Roald Dahl is one of the most famous and well recognised children’s book authors. His stories are quick classics; a staple in the forming of a child’s growing imagination. Most stories relate to lifelong lessons that are better learned as a child. His books are told from the child’s viewpoint, which will often put the…
How Children’s Book Illustrators Create Lively Effects
How Children’s Book Illustrators Create Lively Effects Drawing & illustrating pictures for children’s story books is a great skill. Illustrators create deep effects to make the illustrations meaningful. Through using various media & techniques they are able to capture little minds and take them on an imaginative journey! Children’s illustrators are able to attract children through the…
Favourite Top 20 Children’s Picture Books
Children love stories. I LOVE STORIES!! 😀 As you can tell…. There are so many stories and tales that stick with you, even if it was the first book you ever read, can yo remember your favourite book as a child? I had several. Any story you pick, either if you tell it totally from your…
Role of Children’s Illustrations in the Story Books
The Role of Children’s Illustrations in the Story Books No one has an imagination as strong as a child does. They are able to imagine things beyond explanation. With such a strong power to imagine and dream things alive, a child needs to step in the world of knowledge with best sort of assistance. You…
Dirty Feet goes to print!!
‘Who’s Got Dirty Feet?’ Goes to Print! – Author Fiona Griffiths. So happy to announce that this book has gone to print and is available to buy! It was a real joy to work on! My dream book with all these animals! Story Overview: Millie wakes up to find dirty foot prints all over…
‘Penn’ – Peeps to the printers!!
Here’s yet MORE news from this week! Another of my recent books is heading to the printers! Penn – Author Sarah Feldman. Went to Print on Monday of this week! Very exciting time for both Author and illustrator! The Story has been a dream to work with, Sarah has done a superb job in writing it!…
Latest news: Red Rabbit GOES TO PRINT!
Another Exciting Moment as ‘Red Rabbit’ – Written by J Hargreaves goes to print! Its such a great feeling when a book you have been working on for weeks goes to printer, also looking at it finished makes all the hard work worth every second! Book Overview: “Meet Red Rabbit, a wonderful and magical friend…
Marigold: ‘The Organic Garden Witch’ – GOES TO PRINT!
Exciting day today My Latest project Marigold ‘The Organic Garden Witch‘ written by the brilliant Tracy Wathen-Jones goes to the printers!! Overview: Marigold and Clover are an organic gardening witch and wizard who live in amongst the roots of a big old oak tree on the sunny side of a kitchen garden. Bramble and Bindweed are the mischievous…
Marigold: The Organic Witch – Written by Tracy Jones
Here’s my latest children’s picture book project. The story idea is that Marigold and Clover are the good guys who follow organic principles when tending their garden, whereas Bramble and Bindweed are the mischievous pair who try to undo all the good work. The story lines are factually correct in terms of following organic gardening/farming principles with a…
