Emma Lazell crafts linear, expressive work sprinkled with irony and playfulness. Her distinctive authorial style is marked by its ability to convey emotion and thought through visual art. Engaging with her creations, as an author and illustrator, offers readers a glimpse into a world where technical skill meets original humor and deeper messages. Her work is an invitation to both reflection and smiles.
Each night before bed, Georgie thinks about what she'll grow the next day. One morning she finds she's grown a dragon! This dragon isn't like her other plants: it doesn't like the sun, the soil, being watered, and it's much much, more troublesome...
The brilliant debut from a rising star of the picture book world, tipped as 'one to watch' by The Bookseller. A heartwarming and surreal romp, packed with jokes and funny details. The look of a classic from the 1970s, but with a very modern sense of humour and sensibility.