Danielle Wright has taught English to children in Japan and currently runs an at-home writing, public relations and editing business. She lives in New Zealand with her husband and two children. She is the author of
Japanese Nursery Rhymes: Carp Streamers, Falling Rain and Other Traditional Favorites and the award-winning multilingual book
My Village: Rhymes from Around the World.
Helen Acraman is a New Zealand artist living in Toronto, Canada. Her whimsical graphic works reflect a passion for environmental issues, natural living, and the childlike quality that lives in everyone. She is the illustrator of Japanese Nursery Rhymes: Carp Streamers, Falling Rain and Other Traditional Favorites.