David Bedford lives in a village by the sea in Norfolk, England, with his wife and two children. David was a scientist before becoming a full-time author.

He is the author of over sixty books for children and is published in thirty countries around the world, from Turkey to Thailand, and England to Iceland.

Christine was born a little before midnight on New Year's Eve in 1984. She has always loved books and as a child could be found trying her best to draw just like Beatrix Potter.

She went on to study Illustration for Children's Publishing at the North East Wales School of Art and has been illustrating since she left in 2006. Christine has created illustrations for children's books, cards, toys and clothing with companies based in the UK, US, France and Australia.

She lives and works in a Post Office in the Peak District with her partner Ste and Yorkshire terrier, Suzie.

Ilaria Falorsi was born in Firenze in 1982, where she still lives and works as a freelance illustrator.

Since 2009, she has illustrated numerous children's books, mainly in France and Italy, for clients including Milan, Tourbillon, Nathan, E Auzou, Edizioni El, Piemme and Mondadori. Busy Chinese New Year is her first book for Campbell.