Zoe Tucker is passionate about picture books. In her day job as a picture-book art director and designer, she has worked with best-selling artists including Waterstones-prize winner Lizzy Stewart, Axel Scheffler, Nick Sharratt and Helen Stephens. She is the author of Greta and the Giants, and books in the Friends Change the World series.Zoe Persico is an author and illustrator with a love for the wild, the wondrous, and the whimsical. Along with bringing her own bags while shopping, using reusable items, and thrifting, she joined working on this book to help spread the important message of fighting climate change. Born and bred in the Midwest, she currently resides in Florida with her partner and dog.
'In a world where news cycles and social media expose children to
current events as never before, this is a book that reflects
reality and offers young readers, parents and teachers a place to
explore.' ' - The Observer
'Written by British author Zoe Tucker, the book tells of the story
of a young girl who lives in a beautiful forest threatened by
Giants.' - The Sunday Times
'Saving the planet will be 2020's lead story in children's books,
foreshadowed this year by Greta and the Giants.' - The Guardian -
Best Children's Books of 2019
'Three cheers for this beautiful picture book with its vital
message!' - Nick Sharratt, illustrator of the 'Tracy Beaker'
series
'A gorgeously illustrated, wonderfully written, uplifting tale of
our time.' - Liz Pichon, author of the 'Tom Gates' series
'Something very special. Crisp writing and sumptuously-lit forests
of colour lift the story beyond preachiness to create a gripping
parable for our age.' ' - Guy Parker-Rees, illustrator of 'Giraffes
Can't Dance'
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