Penny Tangey writes humorous books for young people. Her most recent book, As Fast As I Can, won the Readings Children's Book Prize and The Griffith University Children's Book Award at the Queensland Literary Awards. Penny studied Arts/Science at Melbourne University majoring in Chemistry and Indonesian. While at university Penny performed stand-up comedy, including in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Penny now works as a researcher for television quiz shows Hard Quiz and The Chase, but is still terrible at trivia. Illustrator bio Peter Baldwin is a primary school teacher who has been drawing cartoons for as long as he can remember. He has published a diverse range of works including posters, comic strips, character design, pamphlets, logos, and educational resources. He is the illustrator of the Maxi the Lifeguard series and Granbad is his picture-book illustration debut. Peter lives in Sydney with his family.