Jennifer Gray writes comedy for children, including the Atticus Claw series. She' s been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children' s Book Prize and won the Red House Children' s Book Award - Young Readers Category. Together with Amanda Swift, she has written the Guinea Pigs Online and Puppies Online series. Amanda Swift was an actress before becoming a writer, and started her writing career in TV and radio. She has written episodes of My Parents Are Aliens and a radio dramatisation of Jaqueline Wilson' s The Story of Tracy Beaker. Her children' s books include The Boys' Club and Guinea Pigs Online. Richard Watson always wanted to be an illustrator. He says that as a child he was forever drawing and making stories and comics with his brother.

He has worked as an illustrator since he left university and likes to use a range of techniques to create his artwork, combining traditional drawing and painting with collage and mixed media.