Melissa B. Kruger is vice president of discipleship programming at The Gospel Coalition and author of several books, including Growing Together, Walking with God in the Season of Motherhood, and the popular children's book Wherever You Go, I Want You to Know. Her husband, Mike, is the president of Reformed Theological Seminary, and they are the parents of three adult children in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Melissa Fischer's vibrant illustrations have appeared in several children's picture books, including the Made Bold adventure book series. Melissa enjoys living in Memphis, Tennessee, where the music is rich, and the city feels like a hometown. She is the proud mother of two kids.

"The children's books by Melissa Kruger always stick with me and my family. She has a special gift for writing eternal truth in memorable ways for all ages. I'm excited to add this book to my family's Christmas rotation."
--Collin Hansen, vice president for content and editor in chief for The Gospel Coalition

"I want to give The Gift of All Gifts to everyone because it points us to Jesus--the greatest gift of all. Using rhythm and rhyme, Kruger winsomely reminds us of the true meaning of Christmas. What a gift!" --Hunter Beless, author and founder of Journeywomen Ministries

"Why do we give and receive gifts at Christmas? For families with young kids, this question is a natural entry point to a Christmas-season gospel conversation--and The Gift of All Gifts is a great facilitator for that discussion. Beautifully illustrated and delightfully written, this will be a new staple for me to read with my kids each December!"
--Brett McCracken, senior editor at The Gospel Coalition and author of The Wisdom Pyramid

"A cozy Christmas read with Christ at the center, this book has a timeless message with a nostalgic aesthetic. Many families will enjoy this together!"
--Emily A. Jensen, cofounder of Risen Motherhood

"Melissa Kruger writes some of my favorite children's books, and The Gift of All Gifts is no different. The fun, catchy rhymes, repeated phrases, cozy illustrations, and important message will make this a book your family pulls out year after year."
--Laura Wifler, cofounder of Risen Motherhood and bestselling author of Any Time, Any Place, Any Prayer