The Sandman and the War of Dreams (The Guardians)
William Joyce does a lot of stuff—films, apps, Olympic curling—but children’s books are his true bailiwick (The Numberlys,The Man in the Moon,Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King,Toothiana, and the #1New York TimesbestsellingThe Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, which is also an Academy Award–winning short film, to name a few). He lives with his family in Shreveport, Louisiana.