Sally Rippin is one of Australia's best-selling and most-beloved children's authors. She has written over 50 books for children and young adults, and her mantel holds numerous awards for her writing. Best known for her Billie B Brown and Hey Jack! early reader series, her hugely popular Polly and Buster series and her School of Monsters series for beginner readers, Sally loves to write stories with heart featuring characters that resonate with children, parents and teachers alike. Alisa Coburn is an Australian illustrator who specialises in the children's market - illustrating picture books, middle grade books, online content, magazines and products for kids. She brings a myriad of skills from former careers in animation and art direction to her fresh, exuberant illustrations. Her studio space lies in the beautiful Kent countryside, UK.