Helen Docherty

Helen Docherty is a renowned children's author celebrated for her enchanting storytelling and captivating rhymes. Based in Swansea, Wales, she spent years teaching languages before embracing her passion for writing picture books. Helen is best known for "The Snatchabook" and "The Knight Who Wouldn't Fight," both illustrated by her husband, Thomas Docherty. Her stories often weave themes of friendship, bravery, and the magic of reading, resonating with young audiences worldwide. Helen's work has garnered numerous accolades and been translated into multiple languages. When not writing, she enjoys exploring the Welsh countryside with her family and their playful dog.