About the Author

Nicola Davies is an award-winning author whose many books for children include Animal Surprises, Into the Blue, and The Word Bird. She graduated in zoology, studied whales and bats and then worked for the BBC Natural History Unit. Her book The Promise was declared one of the best picture books of the year by the New York Times. Claire Jenkins is an illustrator.

Reviews

"A solid addition to folktale collections." --School Library Journal