Review
An uplifting story about the challenges of multi-cultural and multi-generational family relationships. -- Charlotte Eyre - The Bookseller
A touching tale of bridging cultures and generations. - Pen & Inc Magazine
WONDERFUL! I marvelled at the cleverness of the design. Super Nani and Captain Yaz is so touching, warm and lovely - I cried! A real hug of a book. - Louie Stowell, author of Loki
About the Author
Saira is a children's author and primary school teacher. She's worked for over ten years in schools across Lancashire, Yorkshire, and even Paris. With a Master's in Education, Saira's always been dedicated to helping children reach their full superstar potential, whether that be in the classroom or through the stories she writes. When Saira's not running away from her two little monsters(kids), she can be found writing stories with a mug of desi chai and yummy chocolate digestives.
Maria Gabriela Gama is an illustrator born and raised in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, a place that inspires her to create colourful worlds. With a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, she started her professional career working in advertising. But, soon after, she discovered the magical world of illustration and fell in love with it. Since then, Maria's been living her dream job and has illustrated picture books, puzzles, greeting cards and toys. She is passionate about her work and wishes to bring joy, representation and positive change through her cheerful characters and vibrant colours.