The Swap

Jan Ormerod won several awards for her first book, Sunshine. She was born and brought up in Western Australia but now lives in Cambridge with her two daughters.Jan Ormerod’s first picture book, Sunshine, won the Mother Goose Award in 1982 and was highly commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Her recent titles include Ben Goes Swimming, Emily Dances, Who’s Who on Our Street?, A Twist in the Tail and Ponko and the South Pole.

Andrew Joyner is a talented and versatile artist whose witty, stylish illustrations have appeared in The Bulletin, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, and many other publications. He has illustrated articles and stories for the popular NSW Education Department’s School Magazine, and is currently working on his first picture book. Andrew lives in Strathalbyn, South Australia.