Biographical note

Davina Bell is a writer for young people of many ages. Her award-winning and CBCA Notable picture books include All the Ways To Be Smart, Under the Love Umbrella, The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade, Oh Albert! and Hattie Helps Out. As well as the Lemonade Jones stories, she has written two middle grade series and a YA novel. Originally from Perth, Davina now lives in Melbourne, where she works as a children's book editor. www.davinabell.com Karen Blair is an award-winning illustrator of twelve picture books. She has collaborated with some of Australia's leading children's authors. Karen is also a primary art teacher and her characters are often inspired by her students and her own two children. She loves to help tell stories that explore the joy of discovery and play in the outdoors and the special relationships in children's lives.