Jill Dana is an author, illustrator, award-winning filmmaker, and certified elementary educator. She has Master’s degrees in Television and Film Production and Elementary Education plus TESOL. She is the author of the Butternut series, about a little butternut squash and his supermarket world, with themes of identity, friendship, #WhereFoodComesFrom and more.



Jill is a Rate Your Story judge, an active SCBWI, @PBSunrays, and @PictureBookGold member. Visit @JillDanaBooks on social media. And don't forget to check out #FunFoodFactsFriday.