Picture Book Artwork

Jianni Du – Yawning Bear

Jianni’s latest picture book for Tianjin People’s Fine Art Publishing House about how to resolve problems among neighbours.

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Nicola Slater – That’s MY Flower

‘That’s MY Flower’ is a fantastically fun springtime picture book illustrated by Nicola Slater from the creators of The Leaf Thief.

A laugh-out-loud book about the changing seasons, this story is also explores feelings, moods and times where we feel out of control.

Out this month, published by Scholastic.

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Freya Hartas – Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball

Grand Old Oak is Bear’s favourite tree in the woodland. So when Bear learns that Oak is five hundred years old, he decides to plan an extra-special birthday ball.

In this first storybook of poetry illustrated by Freya Hartas, join Bear and his friends through the seasons as they prepare a magical birthday party, with lots of things to spot along the way. Published by Magic Cat this April.

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Quang & Lien – The Fawn Who Chased the Sun 

Follow one little fawn on his quest in search of the sun, in this lushly illustrated tale by award-winning duo Quang & Lien.

A lyrical story that’s a joy to read aloud, this nature-inspired fable delivers a gentle warning against losing sight of the important things in life. With deft nods to mindfulness and magical realism, The Fawn Who Chased the Sun is a fable for our times and a modern-classic in the making. Available this November from Templar Publishing.

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Daniela Sosa – Friends

Celebrate the wonder of new friends, old friends, and everything-in-between friends in this joyful, debut picture book from Daniela Sosa.

There are many kinds of friends—old friends, new friends, friends that last a lifetime—and the day to make new friends is always near, if you look. This story celebrates all of them: who they are, where we find them, and what we count on them for.

We’re so thrilled for Daniela & excited to see this heart-warming story hit shelves this Autumn, published by Simon & Schuster.

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Ester Garcia Cortes: Valeria

Ester has illustrated ‘Valeria’, a sweet story reminding us of the importance of believing in yourself and in true friendship. Published by Cuento de Luz.

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Francisco Fonseca – But Why?

A visually stunning adventure story illustrated by Francisco for every curious child who has ever asked the time-honoured question: why?

Published by Ethicool this July, ‘But Why?’ is a story inspired by the boundless curiosity of children and dedicated to every parent whose mornings and nights are backing-tracked by the dulcet tones of Why? But why? But Why? But why? It follows Hazel Hare as she travels throughout the forest and implores her friends to help in her search for answers to some of life’s most challenging questions. What she discovers is truly illuminating.

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Olga Skomorokhova – The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Frank Baum’s classic novel comes to life with beautiful artwork by Olga!

Wheels, pull tabs, and other interactive elements invite kids to spin with Dorothy and Toto in the twister, swing an axe with the Tin Woodman, and melt the Wicked Witch of the West.

‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ published by Workman is available now.

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Quang & Lien – Hundred Years of Happiness

A stunning picture book from HarperCollins illustrated by Quang & Lien, showcasing the love between grandparents and grandchildren, the challenges of memory loss, and the joy that sweet reminders of a faraway home can bring.

Striking and vivid illustrations bring this tender story of a loving, intergenerational Vietnamese family to life. Available this April.

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Christiane Engel – Water

This beautifully illustrated book by Christiane Engel challenges us to take action, to use water wisely and protect freshwater to save our planet.

‘Water: Protect Freshwater to Save Life on Earth’ is available from Otter-Barry Books this March.

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