A brilliant new star, Jan Fearnley writes and illustrates with equal talent.

She studied graphic design in Newcastle and went on to become a primary school teacher.

Working with children inspired her to begin writing and she is now a full-time time author and illustrator.

Jan uses familiar characters to create classic tales with a contemporary twist.

With over 300,000 books sold worldwide in less than 3 years, Jan Fearnley is easily one of the most successful writer/illustrators of her generation.