Ken Wilson-Max, award-winning author and illustrator, was born in Zimbabwe. He came to the UK to study design and then worked in children’s publishing. He has written and illustrated over 70 books, including the acclaimed Lenny preschool series, and Eco Girl for Otter-Barry Books. He spends much time visiting schools and libraries, creating workshops and delivering exhibitions. He calls this ‘a great part of my job, the place where I learn the most’. Ken lives in north London.

"Gorgeously illustrated and beautifully paced, this empowering and heartwarming story delivers a wonderful surprise at the end."