Alicia Acosta is a professional storyteller from Andalusia, Spain. Using her background as a psychologist, she works with children in schools to promote a love of reading. Her book, Little Captain Jack, was a finalist for the International Latino Book Award in the Best Children's Fiction Picture Book in English.
Mónica Carretero is a renowned illustrator in Spain. She has published more than seventy books in England, Australia, and the United States. She was awarded by the London Children’s Book Fair for her illustrations and has received five International Latino Book Awards and one Living Now Award.