Beloved author and illustrator MARIANNE RICHMOND has touched the lives of millions for nearly two decades through her award winning books, greeting cards, and other gift products that offer people the most heartfelt way to connect with each other. She lives in the Nashville area. Visit www.mariannerichmond.com. Sally Anne Garland loved drawing and stories from a very early age. After studying illustration at Edinburgh College Of Art she worked for many years as an in-house designer/illustrator for a number of retail suppliers, before becoming a full-time freelance children's illustrator. Her stories and illustrations are inspired by everyday things in children's lives and the small simple world they inhabit.

She now currently lives in Glasgow with her partner and son.