Rachel Elliot has been writing stories all her life, and her first book was published in 2004.

Since then she has written lots of books for children.

She works as a freelance writer and editor, and lives in Devon with her husband and two daughters.

Leo Broadley is an illustrator and lecturer at the University of Derby.

He has written and illustrated a number of books for publishers as well as illustrated for a winery and The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.