A short film of my 1 year old daughter helping with the development of my ‘This is me‘ baby book series, published by Walker Books. If she didn’t like a drawing, it didn’t pass ‘quality control’. As you can see there was much excitement and finger pointing!

Friday night saw the preview of the University of Portsmouth’s degree shows 2014. The opening was as busy and bustling as ever with palpable air of excitement and anticipation. Best of luck to all the graduates! The show continues until 6th June 10am-4pm weekdays only. 90’s icons by Megan Bell. Educational childrens books and soft […]

Prima Baby and Pregnancy Magazine reviews ‘This is me, Eating’. ‘This is me, Eating’ and it’s accompanying title ‘This is me, Dressing Up’ are both published by Walker Books as part of their Baby Walker series.  

Some sneak peeks of the forthcoming Tall Stories stage production of ‘Emily Brown and the Thing’. The show is currently being rehearsed and opens in June 2014 for a full UK tour. Click here for tour details… Actor Sam Donovan with Stanley the Rabbit   Stanley and Sam head towards the woods with Emily Brown’s house […]

Proofs arrive for ‘Where the Bugaboo lives’! What is it?  A new book written by Sean Taylor, illustrated by Neal Layton. Why is it different from other picture books? Because with this book you choose your own adventure! Yes, that’s right. Each time you read it it’s different. Who is the Bugaboo? THE SCARIEST THING […]

Finishing artwork for ‘Monster’, a new book by Michael Rosen in the ‘Rover’ series, published by Bloomsbury Children’s Books later this year.  

       The Story of Stars has been shortlisted for the Information Book Award 2014! The Information Book Award is an annual event, now in its fourth year. Schools will be invited to take part in the Children’s Choice voting from June to mid-September with the award ceremony taking place in the autumn. You can find […]

The Story of Stars in Spanish!  

The Story of Stars has been longlisted for the 2014 INFORMATION BOOK AWARD! The Information Book Award is an annual event, in its fourth year and is a major development for information books, designed to support school libraries and to reinforce the importance of non-fiction whilst highlighting the high standard of resources available. The Story […]

‘Meet Your Mighty Microbes’ is a article I’ve just illustrated for Ask magazine. It’s written by Nicola Davies, who also wrote ‘Poo: A Natural History of the Unmentionable’, and all the other animal books I illustrated for Walker Books, so as you can imagine it’s super informative AND super funny! Ask magazine is published monthly in […]