Writer all of part one, part of Part Two: Neil Gaiman
Writer Part Two: Alisa Kwitney
Writer Part Two: Jaime Delano
Art Part One: Chris Bachalo
Inks Part One: Mike Barreiro
Art Part Two: Peter Snejbjerg
Colors: Daniel Vozzo
Letters: John Costanza
Editor: Stuart Moore
Assistant Editor Part One: Julie Rottenberg
Note: The Children's Crusade was a bookend story for an event which crossed the Vertigo Annuals. The full sequence of issues is: The Children's Crusade #1; Black Orchid Annual #1; Animal Man Annual #1; Swamp Thing Annual #7; Doom Patrol Annual #2; Arcana: The Books Of Magic Annual #1; The Children's Crusade #2