Edward Miller has illustrated over 50 children's books including Monsters Come Out Tonight and Is It Christmas Yet? (Abrams) written by Frederick Glasser and a successful series of math books including Telling Time and Money Math written by David A. Adler (Holiday House). Edward was an associate art director at Random House before becoming a freelance illustrator. He is a graduate of Parsons School of Design and lives in New York.

Rose Bonne wrote the original song in 1952.