Anne Peltola, born in 1967, graduated from the University of Art and Design of Helsinki with a MFA. She has written and illustrated five children's books, has illustrated a dozen others, and has done numerous illustrations for newspapers and magazines. She also works as a children's textile designer. Anne Peltola, born in 1967, graduated from the University of Art and Design of Helsinki with a MFA. She has written and illustrated five children's books, has illustrated a dozen others, and has done numerous illustrations for newspapers and magazines. She also works as a children's textile designer.