Moira Butterfield wrote her first book when she was 8 years old; she glued photos of cats in an exercise book and wrote about them, too. Now she is an internationally published author of children's fiction and non-fiction. She lives in Bath and writes in a small office opposite a sweet shop. Jonathan Woodward developed an interest in wildlife and art at an early age and is now an award-winning wildlife illustrator. Jonathan is passionate about conservation and the protection of wildlife and as the father of two young children, is proud to help pass this message on to the next generation.

With Woodward's stunning illustrations bringing all the amazing creatures and their habitats to colourful life, and Butterfield's rich array of fascinating and fun facts, there could be no better way to introduce youngsters to the world's truly wildest places.