I decided to take part in an illustration challenge. A chance to make art with the freedom that design briefs and deadlines rarely bring. The topic for the week was…
This is my illustration of Nova, the ambitious and courageous lead character in one of my picture book stories. Nova is the best swimmer in Delta Zig but is she…
Red: A Crayon’s Story is a clever, funny and insightful book by Michael Hall. It’s about a red crayon … well kind of. Everyone expects Red to draw red things…
Much has been said about this crowd-funding success story already, but this book of creative non-fiction by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo deserves the praise. Filled with 100 tales…
Dreamers is a beautiful, joyful book for the children of the world written by Ezekiel Kwaymullina and illustrated by Sally Morgan. “We are the dream and the dreamers. The…
(‘Reading With Walls’ feature illustration from Gene Leun Yang’s Challenge Resources) “Reading is a fantastic way to open your minds and hearts to new people, places, and ideas.” –…
A beautiful lullaby that shares the hopes for a new baby as they discover the natural wonders of the world. Lifelong joys like listening to birds, walking in the…
This beautiful book came highly recommended by a friend who adores reading it to her children. Another gem by Mark Sperring that’s particularly fitting to read right now as…
