A City Full of Santas

About Joanna Ho

Joanna Ho is the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners; Eyes That Speak to the Stars; Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders; Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma; One Day; Say My Name; and The Silence that Binds Us which received the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Young Adult Honor. She has been an English teacher a dean a vice principal and a professional development mastermind. Her passion for equity in books and education is matched only by her love of homemade chocolate chip cookies outdoor adventures and dance parties with her kids. Visit her at joannahowrites.com. Thai Phuong (aka Tamypu she/her) is a Vietnamese illustrator who loves ph boba milk tea and homemade coffee from her husband! She graduated with a BFA in interior design. Since then she has cultivated a deep passion for visual storytelling and teaching for international publishers magazines brands and universities. Originally from Ho Chi Minh City she is living and working in Los Angeles California with her cat Cinderella. Visit her at thaiphuong.net.