After the success of Balloon to the Moon (which won the 'Children’s Trade 9 to 16 Years' category at the 2019 British Book Design & Production Awards), Phosphor's Christopher Nielsen has teamed up with Gill Arbuthnott once again for a new book.
We are excited to share Holly Maguire’s collaboration with Workman Publishing; Book Nerd, which was released this week. A celebration of all things bookish and biblio, Book Nerd is full of Holly’s incredible illustrations and musings on one of her favourite subjects; books!
Guided by the team at Workman, Holly worked with editors Kylie and Sarah and Graphic Designer Rae Ann to structure the book, Holly was really able to take time to focus on each page and add abundant detail to the illustrations, honing in on what makes Holly’s work so appealing and full of character.
Gavin Reece illustrated the striking cover for Way of the Argosi written by Sebastien de Castell; featuring the extraordinary heroes in his graphic style.
If ever there were a dream team, then Guy Bass and Steve Mayare it. Buck ’N’ Bronco: Hit the Road!is the latest illustrated fiction adventure from this dynamic duo.
Laurence Whiteley creates beautiful flat colour illustrations that hark back to Cassandra as well as the tourist posters of the 50’s, the travel poster style of the 30’s and the familiar propaganda posters of the last century.
Last year was a very busy year for the artist Diana Mayo, with three books on the go -one of the books which is about to be published next month, is a lovely picture book published by Random House Books US.
For those keen on adventure and excited to start taking steps to reading independently these early readers are perfect. The Long Way Home, written by Corrinne Averiss and illustrated by Kristyna Littenis published by Little Tiger Pressthis month.
From the creator of Otto Blotter Bird Spotter comes a brand-new oceanic adventure by author and illustrator Graham Carter. The Story Thiefwith its shimmering foiled cover and atmospheric colour pallet emerges a new timeless classic published by Andersen Press.