Emily Gravett is the author and illustrator of many childrenтАЩs books, including┬аMatildaтАЩs Cat,┬аAgain!,┬аLittle MouseтАЩs Big Book of Fears┬а(winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal),┬аMeerkat Mail,┬аTidy,┬аand┬аOld Hat. Her first book,┬аWolves, was the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Boston GlobeтАУHorn Book Honor Award for Illustration. Her second book,┬аOrange Pear Apple Bear, was a Quills Award finalist, a┬аPublishers Weekly┬аBest Book of the Year, a┬аKirkus Reviews┬аBest Book of the Year, and on the shortlist for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Emily lives in Brighton, England, with her partner, their daughter, and the family dog. Visit her at EmilyGravett.com.