Toon Tellegen was born in the Netherlands and worked as a doctor before starting to write for children. His books are now considered classics of Dutch children's literature.Marc Boutavant is a graphic artist, illustrator and comic strip author. He is one of France's great children's illustrators with a multitude of books to his name. He live in Paris.

"A challenging exercise in decoding strong human emotions—but worth the effort."—Kirkus Reviews

Toon Tellegen was born in the Netherlands and worked as a doctor before starting to write for children. His books are now considered classics of Dutch children's literature.Marc Boutavant is a graphic artist, illustrator and comic strip author. He is one of France's great children's illustrators with a multitude of books to his name. He live in Paris.

"A challenging exercise in decoding strong human emotions—but worth the effort."—Kirkus Reviews

Toon Tellegen was born in the Netherlands and worked as a doctor before starting to write for children. His books are now considered classics of Dutch children's literature.Marc Boutavant is a graphic artist, illustrator and comic strip author. He is one of France's great children's illustrators with a multitude of books to his name. He live in Paris.

"A challenging exercise in decoding strong human emotions—but worth the effort."—Kirkus Reviews