Deadly: The Truth About The Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth has been shortlisted for the AOI Illustration Awards 2013.

The AOI Illustration Awards are the most prestigious illustration awards in the UK, open to illustrators worldwide working across all sectors and any medium. The entries were assessed by a panel of respected judges including illustrators, industry professionals and commentators.

Deadly was written by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Neal Layton, designed by Ben Norland and published by Walker Books.

Several other Arena illustrators have also been shortlisted for this year’s awards including, Simon Bartram, Frances Castle, Euan Cook, Chris Garbutt, Levi Pinfold, and Alex T Smith.