Picture Book Artist
Daniel Egneus – Lubna and Pebble
Congratulations go to über-talented Daniel Egneus whose artwork for OUP’s ‘Lubna and Pebble’ has received global recognition!
Time Magazine voted this wonderful title ’10 best YA and Children’s Books of 2019′. Excitingly, it has been nominated for the highly prestigious CLIP Kate Greenaway Award, shortlisted for the UKLA Awards, shortlisted for the Teach Primary Awards, and features on the US Library Association’s ‘Notable Book Award’ and the New York Library’s ‘Best Children’s Books of 2019’ list.
We’re absolutely thrilled this poignant story celebrating the endless creativity and resilience of children has received the accolades it truly deserves.
Laura Brenlla – Hansel and Gretel’s Gingerbread House
QED’s Fairytale Friends series continues with ‘Hansel and Gretel’s Gingerbread House’, a charming modern twist on the classic tale.
Laura‘s charming artwork beautifully brings to life this story about hope. Available from February.
Elisa Ferro – Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Elisa charmingly illustrates much loved fairy tale, ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ for Usborne.
Alessandra Psacharopulo: Kamishibai
Enter the magical forest of Marilù and follow the fantastic adventure to discover the five senses. Told through the ancient Japanese art form of kamishibai , this wonderful story illustrated by Alessandra Pscharopulo will delight children and stimulate their imagination.
Natalia Shaloshvili: New picture book
Little mouse loves to knit. She makes a soft cosy scarf and goes looking for a cold forest animal in need of warmth. But neither an angry wolf, nor a fashionable fox, nor an old moose are happy about her gift. Will anyone want her beautiful scarf?…
Written and illustrated by Natalia Shaloshvili. Published in Russia by Nigma. International rights available via Good Illustration.
Alessandra Psacharopulo – Is It Tu B’Shevat Yet?
As winter ends and spring arrives, one family prepares to celebrate Tu B’Shevat. It’s time to feast on fruit, share about conservation, and plant trees! A perfect introduction to the Jewish holiday for readers of all ages illustrated by Alessandra Psacharopulo for Albert Whitman.
Laura Brenlla: Scared Little Red Riding Hood
Gorgeously illustrated by the talented Laura Brenlla, Little Red Riding hood has been brought into the modern day.
Part of The Fairytale Friends series, ‘Scared Little Red Riding Hood’ is available now from QED Publishing.
New signing: Francisco Fonseca
Good welcomes Francisco Fonseca to the team! A brilliantly talented artist, Francisco impressed us with his wonderfully rich palette, superbly poetic landscapes and expressive characters.
Born and raised in Portugal, Francisco’s artwork is strongly inspired by his surroundings. Passionate about researching myths and legends of his homeland, Francisco enjoys passing on Portugal’s rich cultural heritage to the next generation through his beautiful illustrations.
Having recently completed his master’s degree in drawing and printmaking at the Fine Arts University of Porto, Francisco has now embarked on a full-time illustration career.
Daniela Sosa – Advertising Pitch
Daniela Sosa created these emotive scenes for one of our advertising clients to support a forthcoming pitch. The narrative focused on children overcoming their fear of the dark with the help of technology.
Quang & Lien – Google Doodle
Google commissioned Quang & Lien to illustrate this beautiful Doodle, celebrating award-winning Vietnamese poet Xuân Quỳnh’s 77th Birthday.
