Guzelya Marisova is of French-Uyghur heritage, born and raised in Kazakhstan. She is a wife, mother and strategist. She holds a Master's degree in International Business and has been focusing on the Muslim and Halal Economy for the last 10 years. She is also the founder of Lumin Ihsan, a podcast series that brings together insightful dialogues and powerful stories centered on uplifting Muslim women, exploring issues of justice, resilience, and spiritual growth. As a human rightsactivist with an entrepreneurial spirit, she consistently gets involved in projects that aim for positive social impact. This is Guzelya's first book. The intent of writing the Eldar and Elnur series started with a dream to tell inspiring stories that develop good character, human solidarity, and compassion in our children. She hopes to continue writing stories celebrating the cultural heritage of the world.

Agia is a freelance illustrator in Bandung, Indonesia. She graduated from Bandung Institute of Technology in Fine Arts. She currently lives with her two beautiful little boys and one wonderful cat. She started designing for children in 2011 for a local kids' tee product, becoming an exclusive illustrator for local preschool JejaKecil and children's tour and event organizer Superkids Eduventure Bandung in 2017 until today, and has illustrated for more than 30 books that were publishedin Indonesia and outside the country.