Rob Scotton is a British author and illustrator known for his children's books. He gained popularity for his charming characters and engaging stories, particularly the Splat the Cat series, which features a lovable cat navigating various adventures. His illustrations are colorful and whimsical, appealing to young readers. In addition to writing and illustrating, Scotton has worked in animation and has contributed to various projects in the creative industry. His work often emphasizes themes of friendship, humor, and imagination, making his books enjoyable for both children and their parents.