Ellie the Homesick Puppy (Holly Webb Animal Stories)
Holly Webb lives in Berkshire with her husband, three children and three cats. She started writing several years ago while working as a children's books editor. She now writes full-time, and has written over seventy books including the Animal Stories, My Naughty Little Puppy and Maisie Hitchins series for Stripes Publishing. In 2012 she wrote The Clever Little Kitten for World Book Day.  Sophy Williams took a degree in graphic art at Kingston and was runner-up in the Reader's Digest Young Illustrators Competition. Her first illustrated book, When Grandma Came, was runner-up for the Mother Goose Award.