STEVE BARLOW is tall and hairy, STEVE SKIDMORE isn't! They are known as "THE 2 STEVES", the UK's most popular writing double act for young people, specialising in comedy and adventure.

THE 2 STEVES have been writing together for nearly twenty five years. They have written over 180 books for young people and have also acted as series editors for major publishing houses. In addition to their many popular fiction titles, they have written extensively for the reluctant/struggling reader and contributed comedy/educational material for TV shows.

THE 2 STEVES are in great demand - performing at festivals and in schools and libraries throughout the world, where their shows are described as "Hilarious... brilliant... and mad"!

To find out more about "THE 2 STEVES", visit their website at www.the2steves.net