duopress labs is the creative team, led by Mauricio Velázquez de León, responsible for writing and developing dozens of books and games. Recent titles include The Belly Sticker Book; and the SmartFlash and TummyTime(TM) series, 100 Pablo Picassos; My Fridge; and My First Lift-the-Flap Animal Book. Mauricio has written for Lonely Planet, Chouette, PowerKids Press, and the magazines Gourmet and Saveur. He resides wherever he can find a good wi-fi connection and strong coffee, mostly in the eastern United States. Irene Pizzolante is an artist for whom art, spirituality, and creative energy are very close together. She is an illustrator and a graphic designer, and her work has been included in magazines, books, and advertising campaigns in her home country of Venezuela. She currently lives in Spain, where she works to empower women and kids through art, love, and movement.