Gemma O’Neill specializes in picture books and illustration. Her work is characterized by a unique style and visual impact that appeals to readers of all ages. Through her creations, she brings freshness and originality to the world of children's literature.
Does Monty care about his beautiful mane more than he does his friends?Monty the lion loves his long, golden mane, so he’s not happy when his meerkat friends mess it up. Stomping off to the waterhole, he’s cheered up by the flattery of a new friend . . . a green friend . . . a big, green friend. With a SNAP Monty realizes that his flattering pal is actually a giant crocodile looking for dinner. And it’s up to Monty to save everyone—including himself!
Geoffrey, a tall and clumsy giraffe, struggles to connect with ground animals due to his frequent mishaps. Despite his efforts to fit in, he faces challenges until he discovers that his height can be an asset. By embracing his unique qualities, he learns to make friends among the trees, ultimately realizing that being himself is the key to forming meaningful connections. This heartwarming tale highlights themes of self-acceptance and the value of individuality.