Refe Tuma

Refe Tuma is the author of middle grade historical fantasy books Frances and the Monster and Frances and the Werewolves of the Black Forest, a finalist for the 2023 Bram Stoker Awards®. He’s also the co-creator of the best-selling and award-winning What the Dinosaurs Did picture book series—including the upcoming What the Dinosaurs Did on Halloween—which have sold more than 250k copies worldwide. He lives in the Chicago suburbs with his family, two kittens, and his dog Boris.