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Book SynopsisElizabeth Laird is the multi-award-winning author of many much-loved children's books, including The Garbage King, The Prince Who Walked with Lions, The Fastest Boy in the World and Song of the Dolphin Boy. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal six times. She lives in Britain now, but still likes to travel as much as she can.
Shonagh Rae was born in Dundee. She studied at St Martins School of Art and The Royal College of Art. Her work combines her interest in photography, drawing and printmaking. Shonagh has created illustrations for a wide range of clients including Levis, The New York Times and The Guardian. She lives and works in London.
Peter Bailey was born in India and grew up in London. Since graduating from the Brighton School of Art, his extraordinary career has seen him illustrate books by some of Britain's best-known authors and poets, including Allan Ahlberg and Alexander McCall Smith. For twenty years he also taught illustration at the Liverpool School of Art and many of his students have gone on to great success.
