Jane O’Connor is a former primary school teacher turned academic and writer. She was born and brought up in Surrey and lived in London until she moved to the West Midlands in her mid-thirties. Jane’s PhD was about child stars and she is now a Reader at Birmingham City University where she researches children’s experiences of celebrity, media and everyday life. Jane lives in Sutton Coldfield with her husband and two young sons in a house full of pirates, dinosaurs, superheroes and lots of books. She really likes all animals, especially hedgehogs.
Needlemouse is her debut novel.
Joy Allen is an Author/illustrator whose titles include Baby Signs, Princess Party and Baby Sounds. She is also the illustrator of the Cam Jansen,series. She currently lives in Cameron Park, California.
You can learn more about Allen and her work at joyallen.us or joyallensjoybox.com
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