Catherine Rayner is an award winning author and illustrator based in Edinburgh. Originally from Yorkshire, Catherine studied Illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. Her books for children have sold over two million copies worldwide, been translated into 35 languages, and adapted for television, theatre and musicals.
Alongside her publishing work, Catherine has designed a successful range of illustrated greetings cards and launched her own babywear collection featuring characters from her books. She regularly exhibits her paintings in galleries across the UK, and her artwork is held in collections worldwide.