Kong & Me

Kiki Thorpe grew up in Idaho and learned to ride horses on the trails of the Wood River Valley. She is the New York Times best-selling author of more than thirty books for young readers. Her work includes The Never Girls series, which has been published in twenty-four countries, and the follow-up series Finding Tinker Bell. She lives with her family in Colorado. To find out more about her books, visit www.kikithorpe.com

Laura was born and raised in a city called Malang in East Java, Indonesia. She is an illustrator and character designer who loves to play with shapes and colors. Her favorite process about drawing, and putting illustrations together is character development. She has fun creating a variety of different characters, and people, all while being able to play around and tell a story with them. Laura studied both 2D and 3D animation, but in the end, she fell in love with illustration and character design.

A few fun facts about Laura, she lives in Vancouver, BC with her 2 dachshunds Peanut and Timmy. In her spare time, when she's not drawing, you may find her walking at the park with her dogs. Or, simply spending time at home playing video games with her favorite person.