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A2 Getting the right illustrator for the text is super crucial. It took a LONG time to find & Totally worth it. They are a perfect match for the scripts. Without a shadow of a doubt.

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2020-07-28

A1 for the page where Mabel first falls into books, I knew that I’d love that to be one where you have to tilt the book to convey the movement. captured it brilliantly 2/2

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2020-07-28

Hi twitter, what resources would you recommend to an illustrator wishing to improve their picture book WRITING during this lockdown?

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2020-05-25

I Can Catch a Monster by
Monsters 101 by
King of the Swamp by and
Never Show a T-Rex a Book by and Diane Ewen

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2020-05-21

Smug Seagull by
Dusk Explorers by and Ellen Rooney
Mini Rabbit Must Help by
Rescuing Mrs Birdley by and

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2020-05-21

I really can't wait for you all to see the final printed book. Roll on September!!

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2020-05-22

CROCODILES NEED KISSES TOO is illustrated by Penelope Dullaghan and published by Viking/Penguin Random House, April 2020. Although it is my latest book to be published, it was written in 2005 when my eldest was a baby.

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2020-05-22

I love a character with attitude. Anyone that gives you as a reader the opportunity to really go for it when reading. The Cat in the Oi Frog series is a winner for me!

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2020-05-08

And then for good measure I’m chucking in Pokko from Pokko and the Drum by , because I don’t know if I ever go a without bringing this book up!

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2020-05-07

I remembered how amazing Noi’s grandma is in Grandma Bird! Seaweed munching, island living and zen practising, what an amazing woman!

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2020-05-07

A3) It all depends on the book, but I love it when the illustrations tell a different story to the text. The Terribly Friendly Fox by and and Life on Mars by Jon Agee are to of my recent favourites that do this!

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2020-04-03

So many amazing illustrators already mentioned this evening, so I won’t repeat. Can I mention . A truly amazing illustrator! a1]

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2020-04-03

A1) I love ' collage style illustrations, so bold & colourful. is one of my absolute favourites & 's illustrations are awesome!

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2020-04-02

A1) My second shout-out goes to the beautiful work of Every image is a beautiful work of art!

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2020-04-03

I think is genius and is quite malleable, we see this huge dog appear outside a family’s home, but what does it represent as it gets bigger and bigger? Is it worry? Fear? Depression? Ignorance?

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2020-02-07

A2) is brilliant with random animals too! Puffins and Bats with attitude!

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2020-01-10

And now to find out what the future holds for you Mini Q4)

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2019-05-02

A1 Here’s a picture from my favourite childhood book of fairy tales by Jenny Williams.

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2019-05-02

A1 Here are some sketchbook paes from when I was making the Last wolf

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2019-05-03