Judy Waite has published nearly thirty children's books, including Mouse, Look Out! illustrated by Norma Burgin (Little Tiger Press, 1999) that won the English Association Best Picture Book award in 1998 and several prizes in America. The Storm Seal illustrated by Neil Reid (Little Tiger Press, 1998) was shortlisted for The Children's Federation Book of the Year. Judy is the author of several books for literacy schemes including Heinemann Literacy World (Pet Rescue, Cheat, Foul Play). When she is not writing, she teaches Creative Writing at a local university and works part-time with special needs students. Garry Parsons is a talented new illustrator. After completing his degree in Fine Arts at Brighton College, he went on to study Illustration. This is his first book for Red Fox.