Yvonne Thorpe is a very experienced non-fiction writer, with a particular passion for sports, trivia and amazing and unusual facts.

Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of over 150 books for children and adults. Clive is the winner of the prestigious Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2014.

Clive's recent sports titles include The Official EURO 2016 Fact File, The Official England Rugby Junior Supporters' Guide and Champions League Fact File, all for Carlton Books. He is a life-long supporter of Queens Park Rangers.

Paul's books cover a wide range of subjects, from whether the Romans ate crisps to how to build the world's best skatepark, but he writes mostly about sport.

Whether you are interested in swimming or cycling, snowboarding, surfing or another sport, Paul has probably written something that will inspire you to get out and give it a try.

Paul writes in a shack by the beach, which he shares with his one-eyed surf dog, Daisy.