Roland Harvey is one of Australia's best-loved illustrators. In 1978, he established Roland Harvey Studios and began designing and producing greeting cards, posters and stationery with a distinctly Australian flavor. Ventures into publishing quickly followed. His best-loved books include My Place in Space (with Joe Levine, Sally Hirst, and Robin Hirst), Burke and Wills, The First Fleet, Sick As (with Gael Jennings), Roland Harvey's Big Book of Christmas, as well as his family holiday adventure series - At the Beach, In the Bush, In the City, To the Top End, All the Way to W.A., and On the Farm.