Karlin Gray is the author of NADIA: THE GIRL WHO COULDN’T SIT STILL, a nonfiction picture book on Olympian Nadia Comaneci. Her picture-book manuscript SERENA AND HER SISTERS won first prize in the Authors.me Diversity contest and her picture-book manuscript MONSTER CHANGE won Honorable Mention at the 2013 Tassy Walden Awards. Her next picture book, AN ORDINARY MOTH, will be published by Sleeping Bear Press in March 2018.