Andy Shepherd is a children's writer working on middle-grade fiction and picture books. She lives near Cambridge, England, with her husband, two sons, and their border collie. She spends her spare time trying to figure out how to move this beautiful city closer to the sea. The Boy Who Crew Dragons is her first book. You can follow her on Twitter @andyishepherd or Facebook at andyshepherdwriter. Sara Ogilvie is an award-winning artist/illustrator.
She was bom in Edinburgh and now lives in Newcastle upon Tyne. Sara's many picture books include The Detective Dog by Julia Donaldson, The Worst Princess by Anna Kemp, and Izzy Gizmo by Pip Jones. Her middle-grade fiction includes Phil Earle's Demolition Dad (and others in the Storey Street series).