This is an instructional knitting book for making very tiny, cute and colorful animals. Descriptive photos and illustrations are included, along with detailed tips and techniques for knitting in miniature. Supply sources are listed in the back of the book.About the Author: Joan Gallup Grimord is a freelance artist and designer living in rural Pennsylvania after many years of residing in the city of Philadelphia. In her career she has illustrated children's books for Running Press Publishers, and sold her artwork to individual collectors.