Ross Collins has illustrated nearly 100 children's books so far, and written nine. His influences include Windsor McCay, Edward Gorey, Satoshi Kitamura and the animations of Warner Bros. and Pixar. Ross's work has won and been shortlisted for many awards, and has been exhibited in Glasgow, London, Edinburgh and New York.

Holly was born in London, but has travelled widely around Africa and Asia. She now lives in Bristol. Her favourite books include How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers and Emily Gravett's picture books, in particular her lastest release, Dogs. Holly enjoys pottery, takes regular classes and one day hopes to have her own pottery studio and small shop/gallery.

Holly attended Chelsea School of Art Media and Design and Bristol UWE Faculty of Art Media and Design (1st Class Hons.) Her first picture book, Annie Hoot and the Knitting Extravaganza, is published by Andersen Press in 2010.You can read her blog here: http://hollycliftonbrown.blogspot.com/