Judy Allen is an award-winning author who has written more than 45 books for children. Her novel Awaiting Developments won the UK Whitbread Children's Novel Award, the UK Friends of the Earth Award, and was commended for the Carnegie Medal. Judy also dramatizes novels, such as The Secret Garden, and writes plays for radio. Tudor Humphries is an renowned children's book illustrator, landscape painter, wildlife artist, photographer, sculptor and teacher. He recently illustrated The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe for HarperCollins.