The Kelly Gang Kids

About the Author

Coral Vass is an award-winning children's author, presenter, editor and reviewer. With over 20 published children's books, Coral's books include Sorry Day (Speech Pathology Awards Book of the Year and CBCA Book of the Year - Eve Pownall Award), Grandma's Treasured Shoes (Caleb Book of the Year), and Jrn's Magnificent Imagination (CBCA Notable and shortlisted for Speech Pathology Book of the Year). Many of Coral's books have appeared on ABC's Playschool, UK's Story Den on Milkshake TV, Storytime with Fergie and Friends, as well as on Australia's StoryBox Library. Coral is an ambassador for Reading Out of Poverty and is passionate about children's literacy and giving all children equal opportunity to learn.

Deb Hudson is an Australian illustrator of children's picture books and creator of other artistic works including pattern design and stationery. She loves colour and finds joy in creating illustrations that celebrate life, love, growth and wonder. Highlighting all the beauty around, even the tiny unnoticed details. Her work has been described as whimsical, carrying you off to fantastic places and worlds. She has illustrated a number of children's books including The Golden Thread by Amelia Donnelly and the What Zola Did series by award-winning author Melina Marchetta.