Trish Cooke has worked as a TV presenter, written stage plays and had numerous acting roles in the theatre and on screen.

She is also the author of several picture books including Full, Full, Full of Love, The Grandad Tree, When I Grow Bigger and Look Back! Trish lives in Yorkshire.

Alex Ayliffe's papercut illustrations are bright and bold, dainty and detailed, with lots of character.

She has an established reputation as a storybook illustrator, working with major publishers.

She won the Sainsbury's Best Book for Babies award in 2000.