David Sopp

David Sopp is the co-author and illustrator of the best-selling parenting book, Safe Baby Handling Tips (Running Press). He is also the co-founder of Wry Baby, the baby gift company he and his wife, Kelly, have been running since 2000. David's latest children's book is A Future Just for You!! - A magical tale about a mystic who whisks you and your baby into the future to show you life's (hilariously unpredictable) possibilities. David is an advertising industry escapee who spends his every waking moment designing and illustrating everything created by Wry Baby. Over the last 15 years his creations have been seen on/in Parents Magazine, The New York Times, The Today Show, Live with Regis and Kelly, People Magazine, USA Today, Time Magazine and Comedy Central. Fun Facts: * The doofus Dad in all the Safe Handling Tips diagrams? That's Dave. Not only did he draw himself into the Tips, his wife, Kelly, also appears illustrated in all the moronic mom diagrams * Mysterio, the baby-future-predicting mystic, sometimes appears for product promotion events and book signings. * Mysterio is more talented than you think! Emails arrive monthly detailing the crazy coincidences(?) involving his hilarious predictions - twin boys were each predicted to be "Double Agents", a craft-donut shop owner's new daughter was predicted to be a "Donut Tycoon", among others. * Wry Baby products have fallen into the talented hands of David Letterman, Christina Aguilera, Halle Berry and...Chevy Chase(!?) * When Neil Patrick Harris introduced his twins to the world in People Magazine, they were both wearing Wry Baby onesies! David Sopp's other creations include: Mysterio Predicts - Baby-future-predicting baby t-shirts What will the FUTURE hold? Why wait to find out!? Let Wry Baby's famous mystic, Mysterio, predict what fabulous future awaits your baby (printed on a cute little baby t-shirt)! An amazing baby shower gift and a keepsake parents will treasure as they anxiously await the fulfillment of Mysterio's amazing prediction. A Future Just for You! - Mysterio predicts your baby's destiny The mystic Mysterio whisks you and your baby into the future! Mysterio reveals a hilarious sampling of life's possibilities before predicting your child's amazing, true destiny! The New Parents' Fun Book The creators of the bestselling Safe Baby Handling Tips and Safe Baby Pregnancy Tips are back with their trademark quirky humor-this time in a fun new format. Designed in the tradition of a children's "activity" book, The New Parents' Fun Book features crossword puzzles, connect-the-dots, mazes, quizzes, stickers, and other fun diversions-all for the new parent. It pokes gentle fun at the crazy, bumbling first few months of parenthood-and will appeal to those looking for a hilarious alternative to the standard, sentimental baby gift. Sure to give any new parent plenty of ways to pass the time during those 3 AM feedings! David lives with his wife, Kelly, in a small town in North Carolina and he wouldn't have it any other way.