Astrid Lindgren is a Swedish writer. She was born November 14th, 1907 in Vimmerby in Sweden. And died january 28th 2002. She is the creator of Pippi Longstocking and has written many childrensbooks
Michael Grant (born July 26, 1954) is an American author of young adult fiction. He has written over 150 books, though most are as a co-author with his wife. Together they have written the Animorphs and the Everworld book series. One of his most famous bookseries is Gone. Michael Grant was raised in a military family, attending ten schools in five states, as well as three schools in France. As an adult, he became a writer in part because it was one of the few jobs that wouldn't tie him down to a specific location. He has lived in almost 50 homes in 14 states.