Ben Alex, is award winning and bestselling author of over forty books, ranging from Christian children s books to biographies, inspirational, and adult spirituality books. He has received the C.S. Lewis Gold Medal for best Christian children s book in the U.S. He is also the art director and designer of many of Scandinavia Publishing House s illustrated books. Ben grew up in Copenhagen, Denmark, in the 50 s and 60 s with a solid background in the Evangelical Lutheran Church. He has also been involved in the charismatic and ecumenical movements. For many years he lived in California and Oregon and resides now in Denmark with his wife. He has six children. Illustrator: Philippe Pauzin, award winning artist, animator, and illustrator, was born in 1954 in Saint-dove, France. He studied at the School of Fine arts in Lyons. Philippe teaches at the Emile Cohl School of Illustration and Animation, Philippe also works for the youth press.