Christa Kempter was born in Ingelheim, Germany. Since 1992, she has worked as a freelance children's book author as well as for radio and television. Christa Kempter has previously written the well-known series Mr Hase und Frau Bär for NordSüd Verlag. She appreciates the everyday little wonders and is happy when every now and then a small dream comes true.

Amélie Jackowski was born in Toulon, France. She studied at the School of Applied Arts in Strasbourg and at the University of Aix-en-Provence. Amélie has written many books for children including beloved tale, The Bad Mood. The illustrator now lives and works in Marseille. She has two children to whom she likes to tell stories she invented.