Wild Swans

Berlie Doherty is an English novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter. She is best known for children's books, for which she has twice won the Carnegie Medal. She has also written novels for adults, plays for theatre and radio, television series and libretti for children's opera.

Jane Ray is an English author and illustrator who creates picture books and retellings of traditional stories. She is the artist behind The King of Capri and has contributed to many titles for young readers. Her work is recognized for its clear storytelling and detailed visual style.