Katie Cotton studied English at Oxford University before becoming an editor and critically-acclaimed author of childrens books. She lives and works in London. Her previous titles include Dear Bunny, illustrated by Blanca Gomez, Counting Lions, illustrated by Stephen Walton, and The Road Home, illustrated by Sarah Jacoby.

Tor Freeman is a London-based illustrator. In 2012 she was awarded the Sendak Fellowship. In 2017 she won the Guardian Graphic Short Story Prize. Her books include the Digby Dog and Olive series.