Helen Baugh wrote her first book (a book of spells) as a very young child. After taking a degree, travelling and working as a copywriter, she finally came full circle and started writing children's books again. Helen lives with her partner and their two daughters near the sea in Sussex.

Nick East is an author and illustrator based in Yorkshire, UK. He is the illustrator of the bestselling Toto the Ninja Cat series as well as the Goodnight Digger and Knock Knock series. He worked for many years as a museum designer but has always been a storyteller, beginning as a child filling sketchbooks with quirky characters. Nick has been shortlisted for the English Picture Book awards and was longlisted for The Evening Standard's Oscar's First Book Prize.