Zaro Weil lives in France. She has been a lot of things; dancer, theatre director, actress, poet, playwright, educator, quilt collector and historian, author, publisher, and a few other things. Her poetry for children has appeared in many anthologies. Her two most recent books, Cherry Moon and Spot Guevara, were highly acclaimed for their writing, design and presentation.

Lucy Wynne lives in Buckinghamshire in the UK with her husband and son and their two crazy dogs. She is a graduate of the MA Children's Book Illustration Course at Anglia Ruskin and loves spending time in her studio telling stories with her drawings and prints. Lucy was Head Dyer at the English National Opera for many years, printing and dyeing fabrics for costume and film and she is always drawn to vivid colours and decoration.