Emma Beswetherick is the mother of young children and wanted to write exciting, inspirational and enabling adventure stories to share with her daughter. Emma is a publisher with Little, Brown and lives in London with her family and two ragdoll cats, one of whom was the inspiration for Thunder.
'The story is told with pace and commitment and the characters and personalities will swiftly capture the attention of newly independent readers. But the dangers from discarded plastic for the birds and fish for whom the ocean is home is not hidden and the final pages have information about the oceans, pollution and how to reduce it.' -- School Librarian Praise for the Playdate Adventures: 'Every young girl should read this series!' - Amanda Holden 'An empowering, magical read that I would recommend to many children.' - The Herald 'Guaranteed free of unicorns and princesses, it's fun, empowering fiction for 5-8 year olds.' - David Nicholls, author of One Day