Jacqueline East has been an illustrator of children's books for more than 30 years and has been published across the globe. She holds a diploma in art and design, a BA in graphic design, and an MA in authorial illustration, for which her subject was folk and fairy tales. Although most of Jacqueline's work has been illustrating other people's words, including Love Is Everything (Schiffer Kids, 2021), she is also the author of a series of four books about Ed the Pup as well as Tim's Hat, the first book in the Hare and Bear series. Jacqueline lives in Bristol, UK.