Rebecca Colby

Before writing for children, Rebecca worked for a Russian comedian, taught English in Taiwan, travelled the world as a tour director, and worked as a librarian. Born in America, she now lives in the UK.

Rebecca is a picture book author and poet. Her books include: CROCODILES NEED KISSES TOO (Viking/Penguin Random House, 2020), THE CASTLE THE KING BUILT (Nosy Crow & The National Trust, forthcoming 2021), MOTOR GOOSE: RHYMES THAT GO! (Feiwel & Friends/Macmillan, 2017), CAPTAIN BLING'S CHRISTMAS PLUNDER (Albert Whitman & Co, 2017), IT'S RAINING BATS & FROGS! (Feiwel & Friends/Macmillan, 2015) and THERE WAS A WEE LASSIE WHO SWALLOWED A MIDGIE (Floris Picture Kelpies, 2014). You can learn more about Rebecca at her website: www.rebeccacolbybooks.com