Laura Dockrill is a performance poet, illustrator, and author of Angry Cookie, illustrated by Maria Karipidou, as well as the Darcy Burdock series and other books for children and young adults. A graduate of the BRIT School for the Performing Arts and Technology, Laura Dockrill lives in England. Lauren Child has published many picture books, including The New Small Person, Absolutely One Thing, and A Dog with Nice Ears, as well as the hugely popular Charlie and Lola and Clarice Bean series and a spin-off series of novels about Ruby Redfort. She has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. Lauren Child lives in London.