Rob W.R. McDonald is an award-winning Kiwi author, living in Melbourne, Australia with his two daughters and one Harry Cat. Author of Happy Millionth Birthday, and the award-winning Nancys series, Rob is also a creative writing tutor and host of QWS Podcast. Rob writes picture books by day and whodunit mysteries by night -- except all his characters seem to be completely out of control and pay no attention to him, or any rules.

Kelly Canby is a multi-award-winning illustrator and author of over two dozen books for children. Kelly was born in London, England, but has lived in Australia since the age of three, which is probably around the same age she started playing with pencils and crayons. With a Bachelor of Art in Design from Curtin University, Kelly applies her quirky style to the pages of everything from picture books to chapter books, to early reader books, to coloring books and beyond!