Shapes in Disguise

Penny Harrison is a children’s author, book reviewer and lifestyle journalist. Her debut picture book Me and My Boots was a CBCA Early Childhood Book of the Year Notable, and her most recent story 18 Summers was released in 2023 to great acclaim. Penny has contributed to a variety of leading magazines, newspapers, guides and books, writing about everything from raising toddlers to raising chickens. ​Penny lives on Wurundjeri Country in a rambling old garden on the edge of the Yarra Valley with her husband and two children.

Zac Fay is an illustrator based in Melbourne, Australia. His work is imaginative, bold, colourful and above all, fun. He loves collaborating with individuals and groups from around the globe, that share a common vision for bold and playful illustrations created through an alternative way of looking at both the ordinary and the complicated. Zac's illustrative work, including the creation and development of characters, patterns and worlds, appeal to a wide demographic of clients working in advertising, lifestyle, health, education, textiles and branding. 'Shapes in Disguise' is his first children’s book.