Lucy Cousins is the creator of the beloved Maisy series. She is also the author-illustrator of the widely acclaimed Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales , a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year, as well as A Good Place ; Splish, Splash, Ducky! ; I'm the Best ; Hooray for Birds! ; Hooray for Fish! ; and a picture book series about Little Fish. Lucy Cousins lives in England.