Randal Betz Jr. was born January 16th, 1979 in Philadelphia, PA. He grew up in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and spent his summers deep-sea fishing and playing on the beaches of Ocean City, New Jersey. For high school he went to The Pennington School in New Jersey, where he was forever influenced by friends, teachers and coaches. He has a degree in animal biology from Penn State University, which he does not use professionally, but more so for his passionate hobby of turtle and tortoise conservation. He currently lives in Wilmington, Delaware with his wife Meghann and their four children. He is a full time husband and father, a medical sales consultant by day, a tortoise conservationist by night, and an author of a children's picture book about an inspirational tortoise named Helix, who is the true definition of divine intervention. Claudio Icuza was born July 17, 1992 in Mendoza, Argentina. He is known for his illustration and animation, which he has been doing since 2016, working freelance and illustrating children's books. Claudio is well known for illustrating The Helix book series; "Helix Gets His Wheels," "Helix Rolls Into A Sleepover," "Helix Breaks His Wheels," "Helix Brings Allergy Friendly Cupcakes To School," "Helix Visits The Hospital," "Helix Makes New Friends," and "Helix Tells The Truth." Claudio also illustrated "School Is Different This Year And That's OK !," and "Lil 'Vegan Chef: A fun vegan cookbook for children," among many others. Claudio currently resides in Mendoza, Argentina with his wife, Azul, and two beautiful children, Genaro and Martina.
