Anna Wilson is both a cat- and dog-type person. She lives in Bradford on Avon with her husband, two children, two cats, five chickens, a dog and a tortoise called Hercules. She is the author of many brilliant animal stories including Pup Idol, Monkey Madness: The Only Way Is Africa, I'm a Chicken, Get Me Out of Here! and The Great Kitten Cake Off - all for Macmillan Children's Books.