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Lenny Henry Author

Lenny Henry has been a comedian since the age of 16. He has risen from being a star on children’s television to becoming one of Britain’s best known comedians, as well as a writer and award-winning actor, most recently starring in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Lenny is a co-founder of Comic Relief which has raised over £1bn to support disadvantaged people in the UK and the world's poorest communities. He also campaigns for diversity in TV and wants to write children's books "because children of every age need to see themselves in the stories they love"

His brilliantly funny adventure stories The Boy with Wings and The Book of Legends are available now.

Keenon Ferrell is an illustrator and animator based in NYC. He makes artwork inspired by music, fashion and sports. He also has a love for storytelling, fantasy and history which can be seen throughout his work. Keenon's clients include Netflix, Capital One, StoryCorps, Sony Music Entertainment, to name a few.