The Fire Flower

These are illustrations from my new picture book THE FIRE FLOWER. It is a work in progress which I hope to publish soon as an ebook. The story comes from the Slavonic people of Central and Eastern Europe.

Winter Trees

This is a Christmas  card that I designed for UNICEF

A Winter picture

This is an illustration from THE EARTH FATHER by Kevin Crossley-Holland

The Spring Bird

This illustration is from my picture book HOW THE SEASONS CAME.

St Valentine's Day picture

This illustration is from my picture book THE STORY OF RAMA AND SITA.



The Magic Mill

Here is a snowy picture for February from THE MAGIC MILL. This story comes from Finland and is adapted from the epic collection of folk tales, THE KALEVALA.



The Holly Bears a Berry

Here are some of my illustrations for The Holly Bears a Berry by Alison Uttley. These pictures were for a JACKANORY programme which was transmitted on BBC1 in 1979 on Christmas Eve. The story was told by Hannah Gordon.