Max Brallier is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. His books and series include The Last Kids on Earth, Eerie Elementary, Mister Shivers, Galactic Hot Dogs, and Can YOU Survive the Zombie Apocalypse? He is a writer and producer for Netflix's Emmy-award-winning adaptation of The Last Kids on Earth. Max lives in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter. Visit him at [...].

Douglas Holgate has been a freelance comic book artist and illustrator based in Melbourne, Australia, for more than ten years. He's illustrated books for publishers including HarperCollins, Penguin Random House, Hachette, and Simon & Schuster, and comics for Image, Dynamite, Abrams, and Penguin Random House.

BESTSELLING SERIES: This series has hit the New York Times series bestseller list as well as the USA Today bestseller list. The series now has over 5 million copies in print!

NOW A NETFLIX SHOW: Netflix premiered the animated series in September 2019 with Max attached as executive producer and co-writer. The second season airs Spring 2020.

PERFECT FOR WIMPY KID FANS: Even Kinney himself says so! "Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."-Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Diary of a Wimpy Kid

LAUGH-OUT-LOUD FUNNY: Jack's voice is unique, authentic, and absolutely hilarious.

REVIEWERS LOVE IT: The first Last Kids on Earth book received three starred reviews!

SUBRIGHTS SUCCESS: Rights have been sold in ten countries and Scholastic Book Clubs has put huge marketing energy behind the series (with huge sales results).

APPEALS TO RELUCTANT READERS: With fast-paced writing and black-and-white illustrations on every spread, it's no wonder The Last Kids on Earth won the kids' choice Texas Bluebonnet Award!

AUTHOR IS A PRO: As a game designer for Poptropica and the author of more than thirty books and games, including Simon & Schuster's Galactic Hot Dogs, author Max Brallier knows what he's doing. He's done tons of events to promote the series and kids love him!