“Picture books are our very first stories. They are the foundation we lay for how to make sense out of the world. And it is essential to build into that

Nicola Colton is an Irish illustrator and author. Her new story Jasper and Scruff is the first in a hilarious, heart-warming series of books for 5-8 year olds. Here she

Vashti Hardy is a writer of children’s books living near Brighton in Sussex with her husband and three teens. She was a primary school teacher for several years and her

Sam Copeland is an author and a literary agent and director at Rogers, Coleridge and White. He works as a chicken whisperer, travelling the world using his unique gift to

Marie’s debut picture book, Red and the City, was published by Oxford University Press in  September 2018 . Her second picture book, The Light in the Night, was published by Simon & Schuster