Adam Gilchrist is one of Australia's best-known and best-loved cricketers in the game's history. 'Gilly' was a record-breaking wicketkeeper, outstanding batsman and vice-captain of the Australian team, earning honours including the Wisden Cricketer of the Year (2002), the Allan Border medal (2003) and ODI Player of the Year (2003 and 2004). Upon retiring from international cricket in 2008, Gilchrist played for the Indian Premier League and and has since worked as a commentator. He lives in Perth with his family

Jaclyn Crupi is a bookseller at Hill of Content Bookshop in Melbourne and a freelance book editor and project manager. She has written several children's books ranging from board books for babies to series fiction for middle graders to craft kits for tweens and teens.

Jaclyn has worked in publishing and bookselling since 2002. She has a Bachelor of Arts (English and Cinema Studies) from Melbourne University and a Graduate Diploma in Editing and Publishing from RMIT. She has contributed book reviews to Slow Magazine and is a regular bookstagrammer.

Michael Weldon's work is some of the most recognisable of any Australian illustrator, and appears in numerous magazines including The New Yorker, Time, Rolling Stone and The Big Issue.