Lenny Pelling is a writer and illustrator of children's books. She illustrated and co-designed the popular educational series, X-Zone, and has also illustrated Bananas in Pyjamas and Active Kids books. With her first foray into trade children's books, Lenny is writing and illustrating Pen-Pals Forever, an utterly charming series for beginner readers about two friends, Polly and Jez, and how they maintain their friendship despite the distance - and the differences - between them. For more information about Lenny visit http://www.lennypelling.com