Ross Montgomery

Ross Montgomery is a British children's author and former primary school teacher whose imaginative, warm-hearted fiction has won numerous awards and captured the hearts of young readers. He lives in London and draws on his teaching experience to write stories that speak directly to children's fears, hopes, and sense of wonder. Montgomery's books include Alex, the Dog and the Unopenable Door, Space Tortoise, The Tornado Chasers, Max and the Millions, and The Chime Seekers — an adventure about two siblings who must journey through a series of magical worlds to rescue their baby brother from the fairies who stole him. His fiction is characterised by its boundless imagination, its emotional intelligence, and its ability to take children's inner lives seriously while sending them on wild adventures. His audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers children's fiction that combines thrilling adventure with genuine emotional depth — stories that respect young readers' intelligence and reward their imagination.