Susannah Shane (Author)
Always one to have her nose stuck in a good book, Susannah Shane grew up in Italy and Bermuda. She now lives in East London, England, and works as an editor in children's publishing, where she enjoys creating new and exciting books for the younger generation.

Britta Teckentrup (Illustrator) Britta Teckentrup grew up in a town named Wuppertal, Germany. She moved to London, England, in 1988 to study illustration and fine art at St Martin's College and the Royal College of Art and ended up staying in England for 17 years. Britta has created over 40 books, which have been translated into 20 different languages. Britta now lives and works in Berlin with her artist husband, son Vincent, and their cat.