Jon Agee is the author/illustrator of numerous acclaimed children's books, including Fantastic, Milo's Hat Trick, The Amazing Painting of Felix Clousseau, and, of course, the original edition of Little Santa. He's also the author of a number of successful wordplay books, including Go Hang a Salami!, the IRA-CBC Children's Choice palindrome book. He now lives in San Francisco with his wife, Audrey, and their Havanese puppy, Charlotte, as a full-time author.