Rose Blue has written numerous books for children and young adults. Two of her books were adapted for young people's specials aired on the NBC television network. A graduate of Brooklyn College with a master's degree from Bank Street College of Education, Blue not only writes books but also creates lyrics for songs.
Corinne J. Naden, a graduate of New York University, is a freelance writer and editor. Her career has included four years of service in the U.S. Navy, where she edited a weekly newspaper and wrote training films. A former children's book editor in New York City, Naden has written and co-authored 30 books for children.
The authors' collaborative books for young people include biographies of Colin Powell, Barbara Bush, and Christa McAuliffe. They have also written Barbara Jordan in the Chelsea House Black Americans of Achievement series.