David Bedford lives near Norwich in East Anglia with his wife and daughter. After completing his PhD in biology he worked in England and the USA researching antibiotics, but gave it up in 1997 to write full-time. He spends his spare time listening to music and doing t’ai chi. Storyteller Tim Warnes has been writing and illustrating kids’ books for 25 years. He’s passionate about helping parents and carers nurture their children through stories worth sharing. Tim also enjoys playing the banjo, birdwatching and wearing fancy hats. Learn more about Tim’s work and the world of picture books on his blog, My Life in Books: www.TimWarnes.com.