Dan McCauley is a writer and educator who grew up in New York City. Raised by Little League coaches, a caring community, and his family's love, Dan pursued his passion for teaching and storytelling at New York University. After working as a teacher in the Bronx, he moved to Los Angeles, where he works with middle and high school students as a learning specialist. Dan is the author of the Thank You, World series. He writes and teaches with the same sense of awe, wonder, and gratitude he feels toward the world.

Jo Loring-Fisher is an artist, author, illustrator, and a graduate of Cambridge School of Art's master's program in children's book illustration. She loves both the city and the countryside, and enjoys creating images using a range of materials including collage, ink, paint, and printmaking. Much of her inspiration comes from observing the natural world and everyday life. Jo lives in the East of England with her husband, family, and two whippet dogs.

"It's easy to forget how much sheer beauty there is in the world, and how it's right there for us to enjoy. This sweet, simple tale serves as a needed reminder."-- "Washington Independent Review of Books"

"The Thank You, World series is an opportunity to slow down and breathe, offering children an intentional moment to explore gratitude and mindfulness and to appreciate just how wonderful nature can be."--Mallika Chopra, author of Just Breathe

"A fun and inspirational read."

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Pub date: 2025-06-24

Length: 36 pages