It's Just So... adventurous for a little girl named Lizzy as she faces challenges of growth and change. She and her faithful puppy adopt a frail little sapling tree, taking on the job of protecting and nurturing their new, well-rooted ' friend' throughout the seasons. In the meantime, Lizzy is outgrowing all of her favorite clothes and watching as Mom seems to be outgrowing her clothes as well. Lizzy's biggest change comes in welcoming the new baby as her family tree seems to be growing too.

Brenda Faatz has an undeniable connection with children. Some say it's because they instinctively know "one of their own." A graduate of The University of Northern Colorado with a degree in Musical Theatre, Brenda is a professional singer, dancer and actor. Before working with and writing for children, Brenda performed to critical acclaim at numerous regional theatres during her two decade career on stage. Peter Trimarco started his professional doodling career as an editorial cartoonist before turning to commercial art and designing packaging for the music industry. These days he brings his creative juices and cartoonsih perspective to critically acclaimed books for youngsters. Peter is the illustrator on numerous picture books including Now What? and the It's Just So books. His books have been honored with numerous awards including the Foreword Indies and Benjamin Franklin Awards.