Srividhya Venkat

Srividhya Venkat is the author of several picture books, including Girls on Wheels, Dancing in Thatha’s Footsteps, The Clever Tailor and Pickle Mania. Having grown up in India and lived across three countries, she loves stories that are unique yet universal. Srividhya longs for a world where everyone will be like the hummingbird in this story, doing their bit to make a difference, little by little, drop by drop. When not reading or writing, she loves to listen to music, tinker with new recipes and explore the world outside her window.
She currently resides in the Chicago area with her family.
www. srividhyavenkat.com

Illustrator bio:

Danica da Silva Pereira hails from the lush landscapes of Goa, India, and her illustrations for this book are infused with a profound personal connection, having observed the echoes of child labour portrayed in these pages. She completed an MA in Children’s Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art and enjoys communicating narratives through visual storytelling. Her work is influenced by the world around her, and she is passionate about representing diversity while advocating for social
and environmental causes. She now lives with her husband in the United Kingdom, where she works as an illustrator and graphic designer.
www. danicadasilvapereira.com