A New York Times top ten best-selling author and editor, Steve Parker's science writing has been shortlisted for the Rhone-Poulenc Science Book Prize, Times Educational Information Book of the Year, and the Blue Peter Book Award. Steve's Kill or Cure entered the New York Times Science Bestsellers and also won the British Medical Association Book Award for Public Understanding of Science. Matilda Martin has always had a love of learning new facts and finding out how things work. A keen fossil hunter, Matilda is a children's book author from East Anglia, UK, and she loves discovering new ways to write about the natural world. Olivier Ribbe is an illustrator and art teacher based in France. Olivier is passionate about art, illustration, and design and sincerely believes the arts are essential to our world. Working from his home near Lyon, France, when not drawing, Olivier teaches illustration and graphic design to master's students. His perfect day is made up of walking in the forest and spending time drawing.
Popular weekly New Scientist described Steve's work as 'highly accessible … the approach breathes life into everything, including ""boring"" stuff (that is, non-dinosaur stuff) … bright, breezy and modern'. -- Rowan Hooper * New Scientist *