Tanya Volkova

The author, Tanya Volkova, is a writer, editor, and also a mother of a wonderful girl Inga, who adores fairy tales. Together with her family, Tanya loves to travel around the world and also to discover wonders created by nature and humans. Before writing stories for children, Tanya was a successful journalist, working surrounded by talented and creative people. She was the chief editor of several magazines and newspapers for over 10 years, and after the birth of her daughter she published her own free magazine for parents, with articles on children's health and education. Illustrator bio: The artist, Galia Zinko is a professional Ukraine Illustrator who won prestigious book illustration awards. She graduated from the State Academy of Design and Fine Arts in Kharkov. Today she has illustrated more than 30 books, which were published in different languages globally. Books with her illustrations have been exhibited in Bologna Children's Book Fair, Frankfurter Buchmess, etc. Translator bio: Valeria Sedova is a translator and children's poetry writer. She lives with her husband, two sons and two ginger cats in a small town, working as an English teacher for children of all ages, writing poems and translating different pieces of literature. She's also fond of reading, doing all kinds of crafts and playing ukulele.