Catherine Ward is a children's author and geographer, with experience working in primary schools and a passion for wildlife conservation. She is the author of The Emerald Forest, By the Beaver Pool and My Golden Eagle Summer. Catherine lives with her family in Leicestershire. Esther Kent is an illustrator, author and designer. She studied at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee, and worked for several years in arts management. She now creates stationery and homeware and illustrates picture books including her debut book Molly's Circus and My Golden Eagle Summer. Esther lives in Kinross with her family, a cat, a dog and some chickens.
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Praise for By the Beaver Pool: 'Heart-warming and educational... A beautiful and interesting story that explores connection and nature, but also family and belonging.' -- Books That Help 'Catherine Ward has created empathetic joy. A truly wonderful story of accepting change and embracing your new world, one day at a time.' -- My Book Corner 'This gorgeous, GORGEOUS nature book cannot fail to spark a love of the great outdoors in youngsters and their adults.' -- Barbara Henderson for Kids' Literature Scotland