Every Buddy Counts

Stuart J. Murphy is a visual learning specialist. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, he has a strong background in design and art direction. He also has extensive experience in the world of educational publishing. Drawing on all these talents, Stuart J. Murphy brings a unique perspective to the MathStart series. In MathStart books, pictures do more than tell stories; they teach math. Stuart J. Murphy and his wife, Nancy, live in Boston. Fiona Dunbar has lived in England for most of her life. She has illustrated many books for children, including three that she wrote herself. Ms. Dunbar now lives in Brooklyn, NY.