Heather Alexander

Heather Alexander has written numerous books for children, including previous titles in this series: A Child's Introduction to Art, A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology, A Child's Introduction to Egyptology, A Child's Introduction to Norse Mythology, A Child's Introduction to the World, and A Child's Introduction to Natural History. She lives in Los Angeles, California.

Amélie Videlo is a French artist, born in Paris during the year of the Rat. Whilst growing up she spent a lot of time with her Chinese family in the Republic of Mauritius. Later, after graduating from France's Penninghen School of Art Direction, she worked as a graphic designer before becoming an illustrator. She now lives in the British countryside with her partner and her cat, Chichi.