Julie Sykes was born in Surrey and lives in Hampshire with her husband and three children. She has had over 20 books published by Little Tiger Press, including several about her creation, Little Tiger. I DON'T WANT TO GO TO BED! and I DON'T WANT TO HAVE A BATH! won the Nottinghamshire Children’s Book Award. Julie enjoys sailing, animals, walking and reading.
Nathan Reed graduated from Salmouth College of Art in 2000. He has illustrated children’s books for Puffin and HarperCollins as well as for Macmillan and Campbell Books. He illustrated one of the most popular titles in Kingfisher’s I Am Reading series, HOCUS POCUS HOUND. Nathan lives in London.