National Trust: Nosy Crow Ltd

Ben Lerwill (Author)
Ben Lerwill has been working as a freelance travel writer for over 15 years. His work has appeared in more than 50 national and international publications, from The Sunday Times to National Geographic Traveller. Ben's passions include the outdoors, music, wildlife, running and reading. He is thrilled that, through children's books, he can share his enthusiasm about the wider world with young readers. He's at his happiest when he's on a long walk and his children haven't yet pinched all the snacks.

Gerhard Van Wyk (Illustrator)
Gerhard is an illustrator working and living in Cape Town, South Africa. He has a BA (IOW) degree in Information Design from the University of Pretoria, South Africa. When not drawing, he enjoys exploring the surrounding areas on his bicycle, rock climbing, hiking, camping and swimming in the ocean.