Marion Billet was born in 1982 in Lyon, France. She studied children's book illustration at the Emile Cohl School. Marion is widely published - around eighty children's books in eleven different countries, including the Whizzy Wheels series (London Bus, London Taxi, Digger, Tractor, Train Fire Engine, Truck and Camper Van) as well as Hello! London, a push, pull and slide book of London landmarks. Her illustrations have also appeared in magazines, on stationery and toys, and on children's furniture and clothes. For fun, Marion loves to dance and takes dance classes two or three times a week. Marion now lives in Paris.