Pari Thomson is Editorial Director for picture books at Bloomsbury Children's Books. Half Persian, half English, she lived in many places while she was growing up, including India, Pakistan, the USA, the UK and Belgium. She studied at Oxford University and now lives near the river in London, not far from Kew Gardens.

Daisy Thistledown's epic adventure continues in the stunning sequel to the critically acclaimed Greenwild: The World Behind the Door.