*Going, K. s.: - K.L. Going is the author of many critically acclaimed novels, including The Liberation of Gabriel King and the Printz Honor-winning Fat Kid Rules the World , as well as the picture books * Bumpety, Dunkety, Thumpety-Thump!, illustrated by Simone Shin, and The Shape of the World, ill...

*Going, K. s.: - K.L. Going is the author of many critically acclaimed novels, including The Liberation of Gabriel King and the Printz Honor-winning Fat Kid Rules the World , as well as the picture books * Bumpety, Dunkety, Thumpety-Thump!, illustrated by Simone Shin, and The Shape of the World, illustrated by Lauren Stringer. She lives with her family in Glen Spey, New York. Visit her at KLGoing.com.