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Michael Dante DiMartino

Michael Dante DiMartino is an American animation director best known as the cocreator, executive producer, and story editor of the animated TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra, both on Nickelodeon. He was born in Shelburne, Vermont. He studied at the Rhode Island School of Design with Bryan Konietzko, with whom he created Avatar. Before Avatar, Mike worked for twelve years at Film Roman, helping to direct King of the Hill, Family Guy, and Mission Hill in addition to his own animated short, Atomic Love. The author lives in Santa Monica, California.
Avatar: The Last Airbender--Team Avatar Treasury Library Edition
Avatar: The Last Airbender--Imbalance Omnibus
The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire Omnibus
The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars Omnibus
The Legend of Korra: Patterns in Time
The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series--Book Four: Balance (Second Edition)
The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series--Book Three: Change (Second Edition)

Books

Avatar: The Last Airbender--Team Avatar Treasury Library Edition
Avatar: The Last Airbender -- The Bounty Hunter and the Tea Brewer
Avatar: The Last Airbender--Imbalance Omnibus
The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire Omnibus
The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars Omnibus
The Legend of Korra: Patterns in Time
The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series--Book Four: Balance (Second Edition)
The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series--Book Three: Change (Second Edition)