Frances Durkin is a historian, writer and mum who grew up in a large, history-loving family. A regular contributor to Aquila magazine on all sorts of historical and STEM subjects for children and co-creator of the Histronauts, Frances runs workshops at museums and bookshops and has written for the Tate. Frances lives in Buckinghamshire, UK, with her young family. Nur Ventura is an illustrator from Barcelona who enjoys working in children's, advertising, and institutional illustration. She likes to spend time with her family and her cat Ramona, take care of her garden, and savour a delicious cup of coffee while drawing as a hobby.

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Frances Durkin is a historian, writer and mum who grew up in a large, history-loving family. A regular contributor to Aquila magazine on all sorts of historical and STEM subjects for children and co-creator of the Histronauts, Frances runs workshops at museums and bookshops and has written for the Tate. Frances lives in Buckinghamshire, UK, with her young family. Nur Ventura is an illustrator from Barcelona who enjoys working in children's, advertising, and institutional illustration. She likes to spend time with her family and her cat Ramona, take care of her garden, and savour a delicious cup of coffee while drawing as a hobby.

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