About The Author

Sam Haynbsp;grew up in Scotland in a family of bookworms. She always wanted to be a writer and filled endless notebooks with stories and poems. She trained as a journalist in Edinburgh and went on to work in newspapersnbsp;andnbsp;fornbsp;the BBC in London, before moving to Wales and becoming a full-time children’s writer. Since then she’s had more than 30 children’s books published, includingnbsp;Star in the Jarnbsp;andnbsp;Do Not Wash this Bear,nbsp;both published by Egmont.