As a writer and librarian, Cristina Ergunay believes in the magic of reading, collecting, and sharing stories. She lives at the Jersey Shore with her husband and daughter and loves drinking coffee, finding seashells, eating oranges, and reading. Gareth Lucas is an illustrator and designer living in Essex, England, with his wife and five children. Gareth studied at Brighton and Central Saint Martin's Art Schools, and since graduating has worked as a full-time artist, illustrating many well loved books—all with the natural world at their center. Gareth combines digital process with a colorful palette and a charming style to produce work that is joyful and exuberant. When he is not working he can often be heard playing a guitar, banjo, or ukulele.