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Sidra Ansari Author

Sidra Ansari (Author)
Sidra Ansari is a teacher, author and freelance writer. Writing for children has been a dream of hers ever since she used to spend Saturdays devouring her collection of library books, staying up way past her bedtime and loving every minute. Sidra is a mum of five children - four boys and a girl. She works from home, where she spends most of her time talking to the cat, Storm, and trying not to eat too much chocolate.

Anja Sušanj (Illustrator)
Anja Sušanj is an illustrator based in Rijeka, Croatia. She mostly creates editorial and book illustrations, with a particular emphasis on work aimed at children. Anja's art is often influenced by slavic myths and legends, as well as nature, that she draws a lot of inspiration from.