About the Author

Anita Ganeri is a UK-based author of more than 600 non-fiction books, including the award-winning and best-selling Horrible Geography series, as well as many other books about animals and the natural world.

Steve Backshall is a BAFTA and Emmy-winning English naturalist, explorer, philanthropist, author, and television presenter.

His television work includes Expedition with Steve Backshall, Deadly 60, The Really Wild Show, and many others. He has also published several books for children and adults, including the biography Expedition.

In 2020, Backshall was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to charity and wildlife conservation and was awarded the Scientific Exploration Society Explorer of the Year Award.