Authors & Illustrators

Tracey Turner

Tracey Turner previously worked as senior commissioning editor at Scholastic Children’s Books and has now gone freelance to pursue a writing career. She has written many non-fiction books for children including Hodder’s Digusting Dictionary and titles for the Dead Famous series. She is the author of 101 Things you Need to Know (and some you don’t!) and 101 Things You Wish You’d Invented… and Some You Wish No-One Had published by Bloomsbury. Wee on a Jellyfish Sting and Other Lies that Grown-Ups Tell You is the first book in Tracey’s new series, Bonkers Books, which is published by Scholastic. Tracey currently lives in South London.