Thanks to @chichesterhighsch for hosting yesterday, and to all the #primary #schools that visited. It was great to meet you all! 🚀✨ A post shared by Neal Layton (@neal_layton) on Jul 14, 2017 at 2:08am PDT

Arrived in the post- the FIRST copy of the NEW Tony Soears book! 📕🚀✨👀 . . . . #theinvincibletonyspears #author #copy #hodderchildrensbooks #hachettepublishing #neallayton #space #adventure #kidsbooks #kidsbookstagram #childrensbook #choldrensbooks #childrensbookauthor #childrensbookillustration A post shared by Neal Layton (@neal_layton) on Jul 16, 2017 at 11:01pm PDT

Packing my pieces for the BIB exhibition… #BIB #IBBY #childrensbookillustrator #childrensbookillustration #bratislava #exhibition #neallayton #thetree #walkerbooks A post shared by Neal Layton (@neal_layton) on May 17, 2017 at 10:42pm PDT

The first draft of the third Invincible Tony Spears book is finished and on its way to my publisher! 📕✏️ @hachettekids #hodderchildrensbooks #theinvincibletonyspears #childrensbook #childrensbookillustrator #childrensbookauthor #kidslit #kidsbooks #kidsbookstagram #draft #book #sent #hurray A post shared by Neal Layton (@neal_layton) on Apr 19, 2017 at 12:04pm PDT

Lovely article in the New York Times includes my book ‘The Tree’ !📚🌲😊https://t.co/qJ1r2JrA7U@BIGPictureBooks @Candlewick #newyork #times — Neal Layton (@LaytonNeal) February 13, 2017

The brilliant @LaytonNeal with @ARKDickens years 3 and 4, then off to the joint @HantsSLS and @PortsmouthSLS primary day course. pic.twitter.com/eVB5VqoaUF — School Libraries (@PortsmouthSLS) January 27, 2017

Get creative this weekend with @LaytonNeal and #TonySpearshttps://t.co/JN9eUAJz7u Design a new planet, spaceship and SCARY aliens! pic.twitter.com/0STKjZRt9Q — Hachette Children’s (@HachetteKids) January 27, 2017

What a great story teller, loving your work Neil #HantsPriConf @HantsSLS @PortsmouthSLS @LaytonNeal pic.twitter.com/2QcefgO3m9 — Andy Macfarlane (@andyjmacfarlane) January 27, 2017

#burningthemidnightoil #theinvincibletonyspears #kidsbookstagram A photo posted by Neal Layton (@neal_layton) on Jan 12, 2017 at 1:54pm PST

This is what a children’s book looks like before it leaves the illustrator’s studio… a BIG pile of artworks! Thankfully all scanned in now, just a few more final tweaks and then it should be good to go. #artworks #childrensbooks #theinvincibletonyspears #neallayton #hodderchildrensbooks #kidsbookstagram #childrensbookillustration #youngfiction A photo posted by Neal Layton (@neal_layton) on Jan […]