Elizabeth Pulford was born in Hamilton, Canada, but was brought up in New Zealand from the age of two. Her publications include novels, articles, poetry, short stories in newspapers, magazines and on the radio. Many of her adult short stories have won national competitions. Her children's books range from early readers through to YA novels. Elizabeth has always loved books. In fact some of her best friends are books and she couldn't imagine life without them. Her previous titles with Walker Books are Castlecliff & the Fossil Princess, Blackthorn, Blackthorn's Betrayal, Broken and Tussock, which was a finalist in the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards, Junior Fiction category, 2011. For more information about the author, please visit her website: http://www.elizabethpulford.co.nz/ Kate Wilkinson has been designing, painting, drawing and sketching since she was a child. She attended a performing arts high school in Canada, which led to studying a Bachelor of Fine Arts as a sculpture major. She continues to sculpt and paint. She has worked in the film industry, and only recently moved into illustration. Finding Monkey Moon is her first picture book with Walker Books.