Nature Knows

Yvette Farmer is a primary school teacher with an academic background in psychology and health science. She has worked with the University of Western Sydney on research exploring how nature-based interventions support children's wellbeing. Yvette is passionate about the connection between nature, creativity, education, and wellbeing. She lives an hour south of Sydney between the escarpment and the sea, with her partner and two children.

Chloe Jasmine Harris is a Sydney-based illustrator whose work bridges digital and traditional techniques. Drawing on her background in painting and printmaking, she incorporates handmade marks, painterly textures, and playful layering and collage into her illustrations, which she assembles digitally. Chloe has written and illustrated two picture books with Walker Books, Henry Turnip and Maple the Brave. Her other books include Art Search, published by Smith Street Books, and Find Vincent van Gogh, a collaboration with Hachette UK and the Van Gogh Museum.