Myke Mollard is a children’s educator, illustrator, author and designer. He began his career in graphic design, branding management and producing commercials for TV. He later found outlets for his passion for educating kids about the world around them, both in person in classroom and online settings, and via his books which he fully writes and illustrates himself. One of his first books, in 2008, was the best-selling A-Z of Australian Bush Creatures . He is also the author of several other books including Australias Dangerous Creatures , Australian Dinosaurs and Mega Beasts, Australian Backyard Birds, Australian Outback Birds and Wildlife of the Great Barrier Reef .