Reading Champion: The Wind: Independent Reading Non-Fiction Blue 4

About Sue Graves

Sue Graves has been a freelance children's author for more than 17 years. She has written over two hundred books for children from pre-school up to 15+ years. She writes fiction and non-fiction plays and poetry across the age ranges. Sue loves reading all sorts of books and is at her happiest when she has a book in her hand. She also loves painting in watercolours playing tennis and badminton and going for long walks in the country with her husband and children. Elif Balta Parks is a business graduate whose love of drawing led her to change her life and become an illustrator. She studied independently for several years developing her style and then attended Central Saint Martins college before beginning her career as an illustrator. Since 2012 Elif has illustrated over 30 children's books and is passionate about engaging young readers' imaginations with her work. She lives in more than one place but always has her sketchbook at her side.