Nick Butterworth is a British author and illustrator, best known for his children's books. He has created popular characters such as Percy the Park Keeper, who features in a series of stories that highlight themes of friendship and nature. His engaging illustrations and simple narratives make his books appealing to young readers. In addition to writing, Butterworth has worked in various artistic fields, including animation and graphic design. His contributions to children's literature have earned him recognition and awards, making him a beloved figure in the world of children's storytelling.