Paige Towler is an author and editor based in Washington, D.C., USA. A former editor for National Geographic Kids Books, she writes poetry about animals doing yoga, weird facts about the world and silly stories about dogs and bats. Her poetry has appeared in anthologies such as Hey Baby! and National Geographic Kids Nature Poetry, and she has written books for National Geographic, National Geographic Kids, Scholastic and more. She is the author of Gross FACTopia! and History FACTopia! Andy Smith studied illustration at the University of Brighton and the Royal College of Art, London. His work combines illustration and typography to create images that have humour, energy and optimism executed with a handmade, hand-printed, tactile feel. When not producing commercial work for clients, Andy can be found in the studio screen printing books and posters. He lives and works by the sea in Hastings, East Sussex. Andy’s work has been exhibited in the UK, USA, France and Australia.
"“This was reviewed by our 10-year-old reviewer. We had to wrestle it away from her and have promised she can have it back...Mixing facts with humour and game playing worked very well.” -- Sarah Donaldson * Red Lion Books * ""Informative and engaging."" -- Natasha Harding * The Sun * Jenson, booktester aged 9, ""liked this book because it was full of facts and very funny."" He ""liked the pictures because they mixed in photos and drawings."" And that's a fact! * Waterstones Whiteley *"