I’m very happy to share my latest picture book project: The Squirrel That Watched the Stars! It’s written by astronomer Tom Kerss and it tells the story of a curious squirrel living in Greenwich Park, in London. One night as he’s wondering about the stars above him, and watching the astronomers hard at work in […]
Hello and happy holidays! As I’m writing this there is frost sparkling on all the grass outside, it’s 0 degrees C, and there are only eight days till Christmas! It’s the perfect backdrop for an introduction to my latest collaboration with the amazing and talented Kira Willey — Hot Cocoa Calm. It’s the fourth in
Hello from a very snowy Durham, UK! In my eight winters living in the United Kingdom, we’ve never had that much snow, usually just one or two snowfalls a year, and they hardly ever last more than a couple of days on the ground. This year is more than making up for it, with so
I’m here with the final installment looking at Peaceful Like a Panda, the latest and greatest kids mindfulness book, written by the super accomplished Kira Willey and published by the wonderful people at Rodale Kids. Today I’m posting images from the last two sections of the book, titled Let’s Eat and Good Night. Let’s Eat
Hello again! I’m here with the next look at Peaceful Like a Panda, the great new kids mindfulness book written by youth yoga guru Kira Willey, published by Rodale Kids, and illustrated by yours truly. This week I’m going to share pictures from the third and fourth sections of the book, titled Brain Boosters and
Hello and Happy Holidays! We’re speeding towards 2020, but before we get there I wanted to squeeze in one last post about the second of the Mindfulness Moments board books I’ve been working on for Rodale/Random House. This one is called Listen Like an Elephant, and was written by the very talented Kira Willey. It
Here’s a fun project I illustrated for Scholastic that is now for sale and will soon be useful for all the teachers out there: it’s the Stress Less Teacher Planner! It’s a handy monthly calendar and organizer that’s designed to help teachers be less stressed, something we could all use in our jobs for sure.
The latest project I have to share with you is an all-narwhal calendar I illustrated for 2019, published by Rock Point/Quarto publishing. That’s right — all narwhals, all year! It’s called Narwhal Nation, and it’s perfect for anyone who is a fan of the “unicorn of the sea.” It’s a 16-month calendar (starting with
If you liked the idea of the “It’s Just Not Your Day” calendar that I illustrated a couple of phrases for and posted about in October, then you may also like this latest book from the same good people at Workman Publishing, entitled Everything is the Worst: A Book for People Who Just Can’t. It’s
Happy holiday season! I hope you’re enjoying December and the festive cheer that comes with it. It’s been snowing more than usual here in Durham, and the fluffy flakes and coating of white gives everything such a beautiful Christmassy feel! It’s the perfect time to share another project that I completed recently — Little Lamb:
