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Steve May Illustrates the 6th Diary of Dennis the Menace: The Great Escape!

Steve May Illustrates the 6th Diary of Dennis the Menace: The Great Escape! (Arena Illustration, Children’s Books, illustrator)

Two years ago, Steve May's dream came true when he landed his dream job of illustrating his favourite comic book hero, Dennis the Menace. This month sees the publication of the sixth and final book, The Diary of Dennis the Menace: The Great Escape, (Puffin) written by Steven Butler.

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A Celebration of the work of David Roberts

A Celebration of the work of David Roberts (Agency Interviews, Artist Partners Ltd, Children’s Books, illustrator)

To celebrate the publication of A Beginner’s Guide to Bear Spotting by Michelle Robinson and David Roberts, Sarah Odedina met David for coffee and to talk about his career in publishing, his books and the joys of illustration.

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Sue Hendra & Paul Linnet shortlisted for the LOLLIES book award!

Sue Hendra & Paul Linnet shortlisted for the LOLLIES book award! (Awards, Bright Group, Children’s Books, illustrator)

We are very excited to announce that Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet, co-creators of veggie-hero,  Supertato have been shortlisted for the best laugh out loud picture book award this year, for the brilliant I need a wee!

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Animal Babies – Thomas Flintham’s New Picture Book for Toddlers

Animal Babies – Thomas Flintham’s New Picture Book for Toddlers (Arena Illustration, Children’s Books, illustrator)

Learn the names for baby animals and their parents in this new picture book by the acclaimed Thomas FlinthamAnimal Babies is the newest title in an early-concept toddler series from Scholastic.

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Meet Chloe Bonfield – on the terror and joy of illustrating her own words!

Meet Chloe Bonfield – on the terror and joy of illustrating her own words! (Agency Interviews, Bright Group, Children’s Books, illustrator)
We caught up with Bright artist Chloe Bonfield, author and illustrator of The Perfect Tree published by Running Press, Perseus Books, and illustrator of many other beautiful books. Here are some interesting insights into what makes Chloe tick and how she came up with those all  important ideas…

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Blue & Bertie – Kristyna Litten’s New Picture Book

Blue & Bertie – Kristyna Litten’s New Picture Book (Arena Illustration, Children’s Books, illustrator)

Watch out for Kristyna Litten's delightful new picture book, Blue & Bertie (Simon & Schuster) which hits the book shelves this month and is already attracting some lovely reviews. Kristyna's tale is about Bertie, a lost giraffe who unexpectedly finds a new friend called Blue, who makes him look at the world with a different perspective and shows him how to embrace differences.

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