All the Best for the Future

Greg James and Chris Smith are the multi award-winning and bestselling authors of The Twits Next Door, The Kid Who Fell Through Time, The Great Dream Robbery, Super Ghost, and the Kid Normal series. They have been translated into over 20 languages and been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and the Laugh Out Loud Book Award. They are founding members of the Primary School Library Alliance – a campaign launched by Penguin Random House and the National Literacy Trust to address the lack of investment in UK primary school libraries – and were awarded the Ruth Rendell Literacy Award in 2024 for their work promoting literacy in schools. Outside of their writing partnership, Greg James is a radio and television broadcaster and Chris Smith a solo author of acclaimed children’s books Frankie Best Hates Quests, Clarity Jones and the Magical Detective Agency and The New Famous Five, a new series inspired by Enid Blyton.