Kes Gray was noted by The Independent as one of the top ten children's authors in the UK in 2003. He is the author of the award-winning Eat Your Peas and six more titles in the acclaimed Daisy series, as well as Billy's Bucket, illustrated by Garry Parsons, winner of the Children's Book Award and Our Twitchy, illustrated by Mary ... Read moreMcQuillan. Kes Gray is a freelance advertising copywriter. He lives in Essex with his wife and children. It has always been his dream to write children's books. Nick Sharratt has written and illustrated many books for children. He has illustrated all Jacqueline Wilson's prize-winning children's novels as well as books written by Jeremy Strong, including The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog, which won the 1997 Children's Book Award. He also produces illustrations for the magazines Playdays and Cosmopolitan. He lives in Brighton. Show Less