Andy Catling

About the Author

Andy Catling is a celebrated children's author whose whimsical tales have enchanted young readers around the world, blending humor, heart, and a touch of magic to spark imagination and joy. With a background in education and a lifelong passion for storytelling, Catling draws inspiration from everyday adventures and the boundless curiosity of childhood. His debut picture book, Kiss a Frog? YUK!, hilariously reimagines the classic fairy tale with a reluctant protagonist who discovers that true transformation comes from within, earning praise for its vibrant illustrations and relatable charm. Through his work, Catling encourages kids to embrace their uniqueness, fostering a love for reading that lasts a lifetime. When not writing, he enjoys exploring nature trails with his family and volunteering at local libraries.