Holly Bathie grew up in Devon, where she spent all her time reading. Until the age of seven she wanted to be an acrobat, a lollipop lady, a lawyer or a comedienne. Then she decided on the best job: creating Usborne books. She lives and works in Oxford.
<p><button type="button" class="button-as-link underlined link-inline" data-tracker-event="" data-tracker-event-preset="pdp_more_expander_description" data-role="trigger" style="font-family: Gelion, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: inherit; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-transform: none; appearance: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; border-radius: 2px; border: none; background: 0px 0px; color: inherit; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: normal; padding: 0px; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color 0.1s ease-out 0s; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; box-shadow: none; text-shadow: none; width: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; outline: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"></button></p><div class="value" style="overflow: hidden; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Gelion, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.016px; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; height: auto;">Join in preparations for Diwali, from baking treats and hanging lanterns, to creating decorative patterns and making lamps. Then fill the sky with fireworks for the festival! With lots of stickers to bring the scenes to life.</div>