Maggie Bateson is a talented paper-engineer who has created many
elaborate and beautiful carousel and pop-up books for children.
Maggie is best known for her collaborative work with Louise Comfort
on the intricate My Fairy…carousel series to Macmillan. She has
also created a pop-up version of Angelina Ballerina. For Simon &
Schuster, Maggie has worked on a number of books including Monster
House, Dinosaur Safari and Alan Snow's How Santa
Really Works. Maggie lives in Buckinghamshire.
Karen Wall is a freelance designer and
illustrator. Together with her husband, Jim Helmore she has
created many picture books including the award winning Stripy Horse
series, Letterbox Lil, which won the Sheffield Book Prize and the
very messy Oh No, Monster Tomato! Her books have been
co-editioned in many countries around the world including USA,
Canada, Brazil, China Portugal and Indonesia. Karen studied
printed textile design at Duncan of Jordanstone College, working
for over ten years as a designer and design manager before becoming
freelance. She lives in South East London with her husband Jim
and daughter Nina.
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