Holtfreter, Nastja: - Nastja Holtfreter was born in Berlin in 1977, where she still lives and works. She studied graphic design and worked as an illustrator for children's TV for many years before she started working freelance. Since then she has specialized in illustrations for postcards, stationery, and gifts, but developing and illustrating her own picture books is what she likes best. Nastja is the author and illustrator of My Animal Atlas and My World of Animals 36-Piece Floor Puzzle.