Format: Picture Books

Giles Andreae has written the popular Tiger Tales titles Cock-a-doodle-doo! Barnyard Hullabaloo; Commotion in the Ocean; Dinosaurs Galore!; and Rumble in the Jungle.

Holly Surplice studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art and her first picture book was published in 2006. Since then, she has created a number of picture books. Holly lives in Edinburgh with her husband, their young daughter, and a Dalmatian called Marbles, all of whom provide constant inspiration for her work.

Elizabeth is the author of a wide range of books for children. She also works as a children's book editor and a bookseller at an independent bookstore. Elizabeth lives in Connecticut with her teenage daughter and two dogs (one big, one small). Her two grown sons have flown the coop but they occasionally still need a little help.

Award-winning illustrator Tim Warnes shares a studio at his home in the Dorset countryside in England with his wife, illustrator Jane Chapman. Tim is best known for illustrating the Little Tiger books, which gave Little Tiger Press not only its name, but its logo, too!

Giles Andreae’s first children’s book, Rumble in the Jungle, was an instant hit and has been followed by the best-selling sequels, Commotion in the Ocean, Cock-a-doodle-doo! Barnyard Hullabaloo, Dinosaurs Galore!, and ABC Animal Jamboree. Giles lives with his wife and their four children in Notting Hill and Cornwall, England.

Giles Andreae’s first children’s book, Rumble in the Jungle, was an instant hit and has been followed by the bestselling sequels, Commotion in the Ocean, Cock-a-doodle-doo! Barnyard Hullabaloo, Dinosaurs Galore!, and ABC Animal Jamboree. Giles lives with his wife and their four young children in Notting Hill and Cornwall, England.

Giles Andreae’s first children’s book, Rumble in the Jungle, was an instant hit and has been followed by the bestselling sequels, Commotion in the Ocean, Cock-a-doodle-doo! Barnyard Hullabaloo, Dinosaurs Galore!, and ABC Animal Jamboree. Giles lives with his wife and their four young children in Notting Hill and Cornwall, England.

Since she was a child, Shanda was a geyser of words.  From creative writing to journalism, she had a lot to say. When she isn't working, writing or busy with her 3 teenage girls, Shanda loves therapeutic thrift store shopping. "I search & rescue cool textiles & treasures to disassemble and upcycle into something new.

David Conway is the author of several picture books, including The Great Nursery Rhyme Disaster and Shine Moon Shine for tiger tales. David lives in England, where he works at home, bringing up his daughter and son and writing for children.

David Conway is the author of several picture books, including The Great Fairy Tale Disaster and Shine Moon Shine for tiger tales. David lives in England, where he works at home, bringing up his daughter and son and writing for children.

Steve has taken up writing his own stories after illustrating children's books for more than 30 years. He also teaches illustrations and mural-painting workshops in schools. When he's not working, Steve enjoys films, television, gardening, and walking in the countryside.

David Melling has illustrated more the sixty children's books, writing and illustrating more than fifteen of them. His work has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in England. Before becoming a bestselling author-illustrator, David worked as a photographer and as an animation artist. David lives in England with his wife and their two children.

David Melling is the creator of the tiger tales book Hugless Douglas. David says, "I have done other jobs over the years, teaching English in Italy, cutting grass in a cemetery, even wrapping up toilet paper rolls for a week (don't ask), but making up stories with pen and paper is by far the best."

Smiljana Coh studied film animation. Her art combines traditional and digital illustration techniques. She lives in Croatia with her husband and their two sons.

Smiljana Coh studied film animation. Her art combines traditional and digital illustration techniques. She lives in Croatia with her husband and their two sons.

Tammi has been involved with children's books for more than 15 years, both as a writer and an editor. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from Saint Michael's College and a Master of Science degree in book publishing from New York University. She has written more than 40 books for young readers and has edited countless more. This is her seventh book for Tiger Tales.

Tracey is the author of twenty-six books all published between 2010 – 2013. She was born and grew up in industrial South Wales and now lives in a hidden valley in Gloucestershire with her husband, two children and an ever-increasing menagerie of devilishly-cute-but-sometimes-rather-naughty pets

Jack Tickle likes painting in acrylic because when he spills coffee and food on his pictures, he can wipe them clean again! He likes to eat gingerbread men and chocolate biscuits while he paints and he listens to loud guitar music. Jack lives in England with his family and a large biscuit barrel.

Timothy has been writing stories for children for more than 10 years. His books, which have been translated into 15 languages, include the best-selling Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates and Dinosaurs in the Supermarket. Timothy also writes plays and the words for musicals. He does lots of school visits and bookshop readings, and his hobbies include swashbuckling.

Angela McAllister has been writing for more than twenty years and is the author of more than thirty children's books. She lives in a sixteenth-century cottage in Engalnd with her husband and two children who are often the inspiration for her stories.