Stephanie Stansbie has been a children's book editor for more than 20 years, and an author for the last 10. She adores editing and writing in equal measure and has always worked on illustrated books, where the art is as important as the word. The books she has written have been translated into more than 15 different languages. Stephanie lives in Oxford and enjoys goofing around with her family and friends, and practicing capoeira.

Fabrizio di Baldo lives in Italy. He graduated in 2001 with a degree in fine art and semiotics before earning a PhD in illustration at the Comics International School and a PhD in graphic design at the European Design Institute. Fabrizio works as an art director and illustrator in Rome.