Jim is the keelest kids' book spellchecker in the whole wide world amen. He graduated from art school and went on to create the branding for a sweet little chain of coffee shops. He also designs cards and gifts under the name Waldo Pancake. He is the author and illustrator of the award winning Barry Loser series. Katie Blackburn is the author of Where the Wild Mums Are, and Where the Wild Dads Went, two humorous homages to Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild ThingsAre. She has also written two Dozy Bear adventures, Dozy Bear and The Secret of Sleep, which helps children to fall asleep, and which received rave reviews from C4's Three Day Nanny, Kathryn Mewes, and a clinical hypnotherapist and Dozy Bear and the Secret of Food, coming in June 2017. Katie lives in London with her husband and young child.