Angela McAllister is the author of The Little Blue Rabbit and Barkus, Sly and the Golden Egg. She has written more than thirty books for young people and has illustrated several of her own books as well. She lives in Dorset, England. Angela McAllister has been published consistently since 1987, writing original fiction for all ages and also published several bestselling collections of folk tales. Her work has won many awards, including The Red House Book Award and The American Folklore Society 'Aesop Award'. Angela lives in Dorset.
Jason Cockcroft is a supremely talented illustrator. He won the first ever Blue Peter Award in 2000 with A Pilgrim's Progress. He lives in Addingham, West Yorkshire.