Saira Shah

Saira Shah is a children's author and school teacher. She's worked for over ten years in schools across Europe. With a Master's in Education, Saira's always been dedicated to helping children reach their full superstar potential, whether that be in the classroom or through the stories she writes. When Saira's not running away from her two little monsters(kids), she can be found writing stories with a mug of desi chai and yummy chocolate digestives.

Maria Gabriela Gama is an illustrator born and raised in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, a place that inspires her to create colorful worlds. With a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, she started her professional career working in advertising. But, soon after, she discovered the magical world of illustration and fell in love with it. Since then, Maria's been living her dream job and has illustrated picture books, puzzles, greeting cards and toys. She is passionate about her work and wishes to bring joy, representation, and positive change through her cheerful characters and vibrant colors.