View fullsize The blossom is out and so is the paperback edition of ‘Sorrel and the Sleepover’! 🌸🐿🌸 Published by @andersenpress Squirrels Sage and Sorrel are just the same: they like the same games, sing the same songs and say the same things at
View fullsize ‘When they say an elephant never forgets, what they mean is, an elephant never forgets to look after his family...’ Otto bravely leads his Nanu home. Her memory isn’t what it used to be but she is still his fearless, adventurous,
View fullsize But Nanu is having a forgetting day. She forgets her backpack and the name of the mountain … and then she forgets the way home and leads them deep into the forest. Can Otto remember all the things Nanu taught him about being a great elephant
View fullsize I’ve been meaning to do a little 3-part introduction to my first illustrated fiction for 5-8 year olds, #TheLongWayHome illustrated by the talented Ms @kristynalitten and published by @stripesbooks Little elephant, Otto, is a born explorer, j
View fullsize ✨COVER REVEAL✨ Delighted to share the cover of #ASongintheMist - my next collaboration with the wonderful @fionawoodcock ...of #ADotintheSnow fame! Out this SEPTEMBER with @oxfordchildrens Happy #pandaday 🐼 #coverreveal #picturebook #panda #il
View fullsize Hello from me and my girl. Hope it’s a good week ahead!☀️
View fullsize She looped the string, pulled the knot and reconnected them. #mothersday
View fullsize I’m sharing a little message that I wrote for children at Ryarsh Primary in Kent who will be starting their week hearing ‘Love’ in their virtual assembly... During all that time away from school you had to trust that those strings
View fullsize Happy publication day to ‘The Long Way Home’ team - @kristynalitten @littletigerbooks @stripesbooks 🥳🐘...Nanu and Otto bravely stomp into the world and scale a few bookshelves!
View fullsize Just had to share this #WorldBookDay beauty from @littlepopupstudio ⭐️ #MyPetStar is her ‘again please’ book! 🤩Wishing everyone a fun day of dressing up and sharing your favourite stories! @rosalindbeardshaw @hachettekids
View fullsize My first Colour Fiction title is published on Thursday! It’s called ‘The Long Way Home’ and it’s beautifully illustrated by @kristynalitten and gorgeously published by @littletigerbooks @stripesbooks Nanu and Otto are off on
View fullsize Just one week to go before these little school shoes leave the hallway where they’ve gathered dust for 3 months! It’s nice to think about all those new strings about to form or be reinforced at school 💛🏫🌼 ...and Spring is a lovely time