Tales of Brave and Brilliant Animals

About Lan CookMairi MackinnonSusanna Davidson

Susanna Davidson (Author) Zanna writes fiction and non-fiction for Usborne. Her favourite things to write about are small monsters and talking animals. She used to live in London but now lives in a cottage on the edge of some woods. She is only sorry there are no bears or witches in them.Susanna writes fiction and non-fiction for Usborne. Her favourite things to write about are small monsters and talking animals. She used to live in London but now lives in a cottage on the edge of some woods. She is only sorry there are no bears or witches in them.Mairi Mackinnon (Author) Mairi Mackinnon has lived in England Scotland France Italy and Spain and worked as a teacher translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of teenagers books and curious musical instruments.Lan Cook (Author) Lan joined Usborne after working as a bookseller. She absolutely loves learning about anything and everything. She has lived in China attempted to create the perfect aquarium biotope studied Anglo-Saxon Norse and Celtic at Cambridge University and can hit an archery target from 100 feet away. Lan has always loved collecting knowledge and as many weird facts as possible so working for Usborne really is a dream job!Sara Ugolotti (Illustrator) Sara is an award-winning children's book illustrator living and working in Reggio Emilia Italy. She illustrators children's books board games and puzzles. Sara loves art nature and animals especially dogs.