Ashley Wall, M.Ed., is an educator, a mom of two and a passionate architect of imagination! With a master’s degree in education and a wealth of teaching experience, Ashley has a unique vision: to empower young minds through imagination and belief in oneself. When she’s not busy crafting fun stories and engaging adventures, you’ll find her diving into creative projects with her two children. Inspired by their vivid imaginations, Ashley bring characters to life who embark on larger-than-life experiences, captivating the hearts of little readers everywhere. Fueled by the belief that imagination is a powerful catalyst for change, Ashley knows that the journey begins at infancy. Through captivating tales and boundless creativity, she is dedicated to building a brighter future—one story at a time. Join Ashley on this exciting adventure, where every turn of the page unlocks new worlds waiting to be explored!

Vaughan loves drawing pictures that make kids giggle. His first attempt at illustrating a children's picture book, 'The Ant Explorer', was shortlisted for the Lothian Centenary Children's Book Award. In 2020 he illustrated 'Big Beach BBQ', published by Larrikin House. 'Facing the Wave' quickly followed in 2022. Without knowing it, kids throughout Australia have grown up with Vaughan's illustrations because he's illustrated over 300 textbooks and readers for educational publishers. Before he became mega-famous, Vaughan designed toys (so much fun) and kids' lunch boxes and back packs.