Susanna writes fiction and non-fiction for Usborne. Her favourite things to write about are small monsters and talking animals. She used to live in London but now lives in a cottage on the edge of some woods. She is only sorry there are no bears or witches in them.

'The tale of the town mouse and the country mouse is a familiar one, but like all the best stories, it's one that never grows stale...Jacqueline East's charming , colourful illustrations bring to life the classic Aesop fable that has delighted children for generations' - Worcester News