Nicola Davies is a zoologist and award-winning writer.
Her books for children include the best-selling A First Book of
Nature, illustrated by Mark Hearld, Tiny: The Invisible World of
Microbes, which won the 2015 American Association for the
Advancement of Science's prize for excellence in science (picture
book category), Lots: The Diversity of Life on Earth, King of the
Sky, Just Ducks, shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, Extreme
Animals and The Promise. Nicola lives in Crickhowell, Wales. Visit
Nicola on her website, www.nicola-davies.com, or follow her on
Twitter under the handle @nicolakidsbooks.
Adam Stower studied Illustration at Norwich School of Art,
before completing a Masters in Narrative Illustration at the
University of Brighton. His previous work includes illustrations
for Bottoms Up! by Jeanne Willis (Puffin), winner of the Red House
Children's Book Award, and black-and-white line drawings for the
Mrs Noodlekugel series, published by Candlewick Press. He is also
the author-illustrator of Troll and the Oliver and SLAM! (both
published by Templar). SLAM! was winner of the Norfolk Library
Silver Award for Children's Books. Visit Adam on his website,
www.worldofadam.com, or follow him on Twitter under the handle
@Adam_Stower.
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