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Sally Symes

Sally Symes worked for many years as a designer of children's books before turning her skills to writing them. She's the author of previous Britannica books, including First Big Book of Why . Her collaborations with Nick Sharratt have won several awards, including The Educational Writers' Award for The Gooey, Chewy, Rumble, Plop Book , and The Southampton Favourite Book to Share Award for Something Beginning with Blue . She works from a shed in Sussex, UK, accompanied by her grumpy cat.