Tania is a children's picture book author currently living in southern Queensland. She has written stories about all sorts of animals. Two of her titles, Snap! went Chester and With Nan, were both short-listed for the CBCA Book Awards where With Nan, was named an Honour Book.

Andrew McLean grew up in the Victorian country town of Bairnsdale. He trained as a painter and teacher, and taught in secondary schools before becoming a lecturer in painting and drawing at Caulfield Institute of Technology. He has been a full-time artist now for more than thirty years.

Andrew and his wife Janet have created many picture books together, and Andrew also illustrates books written by other authors. Many of his books have been award winners: he has won the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award three times.