A creator and designer of many beloved children's shows, including the BAFTA-winning Bob the Builder and Raa Raa the Noisy Lion, Curtis Jobling lives with his family in Cheshire, England. Known for his acclaimed Max Helsing and Haunt books for older audiences, his debut novel was Wereworld- Rise of the Wolf. Described as 'Game of Thrones for a middle grade audience', it was shortlisted for the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize. A further five novels followed in the million-selling fantasy series, leading to its acquisition by Lime Pictures. Wereworld is now a major animated series on Netflix, with Curtis remaining firmly involved as lead writer and associate producer.