About the Author
Gabrielle Wang is an award-winning author and illustrator of Chinese heritage who was born in Melbourne. Her great-grandfather went to Australia in 1853 during the gold rush. She lives in Australia.
Sally Rippin was born in Australia, but grew up in Southeast Asia. As a young woman, she spent three years studying traditional brush and ink painting in Shanghai and Hangzhou. She has written and illustrated many award-winning books for children. She lives in Australia.