Emma Shevah lives in Brighton with half of her four children, their speedy tortoise and a kamikaze hamster. She runs the Literary Club at New York University in London and teaches English at Francis Holland School. She is the author of Hello, Baby Mo! and Ping and the Missing Ring, as well as middle-grade novels including Dream On, Amber and How to Save the World with a Chicken and an Egg.

Katie Saunders knew she wanted to be an illustrator when she had a picture published in Twinkie Magazine at the age of five. Katie worked as a teacher before becoming a full-time illustrator. She enjoys working with bright colours and experimenting with textures to create cute characters that children will love. Katie’s book, Touch and Explore: Little Frog, for Caterpillar Books was shortlisted for the 2012 Sheffield Children’s Book Award in the Baby Book Award section.