"Lovers of Rainbow Fish and others will enjoy Pfister's art and gentle wisdom."

Marcus Pfister lives in Switzerland. He studied art in Berne, and has been a graphic designer and illustrator since leaving college. He worked in Zurich for two years before touring Canada, the USA and Mexico. He is the author and illustrator of many books for North-South, including Penguin Pete and the many titles about the glittering Rainbow Fish. His style is characterised by the use of simple shapes with soft outlines.