Mark Sperring previously worked at a printers and in a bookshop before turning his attention to writing. He is fast becoming an established picture book writer.
Miriam Latimer studied Art Foundation at Middlesex University, and then went on to study for an Illustration degree at The University of West England, Bristol. Since graduating in 2006, she has written and illustrated several picture books, all of which have been translated into other languages around the world. She is married and lives with her husband in Devon.