Richard Merritt (Author)
Born and bred in North London, Richard Merritt has been an illustrator for 15 years after graduating from Central Saint Martin's college of Art and Kingston University.

Richard has worked with many book and editorial publishing houses, design groups, advertising agencies and more, on lots of varied projects, from children's books and packaging to magazines and costume illustration for film. His intricately detailed illustrations have become a staple of the best-selling Art Therapy and Menagerie series, and has led to television appearances.

Sabine Reinhart (Author)
Sabine Reinhart graduated with a First Honours Degree in Graphic Design, specialising in illustration and web design, from Fachhochschule Duesseldorf. After graduation she worked as an art director in Germany and Switzerland, designing and realizing internet and brand presences.

Since fulfilling her dream and going freelance she has worked on many commissioned projects designing for interior, textiles, greeting card and gift wrap industries. Her clients include Adobe, Peachpit, TeNeues, Crate & Barrel, Emmi Switzerland, Landor Associates and other agencies.