"Spare poetic language is intimately paired with subtle pencil illustrations, conveying much in these heartwarming pages." "School Library Journal""

Deborah Kelly was raised on a farm in New Zealand, where her family grew green beans and garlic. She studied Marine Biology at James Cook University in Queensland. Deborah has lived and worked in Japan and Scotland, and has always been passionate about art, film, books and writing. She wrote her first series of picture books (which she still has) when she was seven! Deborah now lives in Lake Macquarie with her husband and two children. Deborah's first picture book, The Bouncing Ball was published by Random House in October 2013. Lisa Stewart is an illustrator and classical violinist who lives by the beach in Manly, New South Wales with her family. This is Lisa's fourth picture book.