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Gemma Cary

Gemma Cary is a British children’s author and editor known for writing engaging picture books and stories for young readers. She grew up in Somerset, England, and studied English at the University of Exeter. She began her career in children’s publishing in 2005 and later started writing her own books, creating many popular fairy-tale retellings and educational stories for children. Her work includes titles like Rapunzel and Her Ever So Shiny Locks, Cinderella and the Fluffy Slipper, and many other picture books that focus on imagination, emotions, and moral lessons. She has published over 50 picture books and continues to contribute to children’s literature with creative and inspiring storytelling.