Jerry Craft is the author-illustrator of #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novels New Kid and its companion books, Class Act and School Trip. New Kid was the first book in history to win the Newbery Medal, the Coretta Scott King Author Award, and the Kirkus Prize for Young Readers’ Literature. He received his BFA from the School of Visual Arts and now lives with his wife in Orlando, Florida. Visit him online at www.jerrycraft.com.