Pat-a-Cake (Author) Pat-a-Cake takes you and your child on a magical journey. From sharing the very first baby book to watching your little one read all by themselves. The adventure begins here . Zoe Waring (Illustrator) Zoe Waring is a children's book illustrator and designer based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Zoe loves the warmth and humour so often found in children's picture books and is a little obsessed with cute animals, which often make an appearance within her artwork. She works in a variety of materials and loves creating engaging characters to make people smile. When Zoe isn't beavering away in her sunny studio, she can be found gathering inspiration in the beautiful British countryside with her family.