Frann Preston-Gannon is an author and illustrator whose children's books often explore themes of home and journeys with a distinctive visual style. As a co-founder of the design group Zombie Collective, she also engages in art dissemination through interactive workshops and pop-up galleries. Her work demonstrates a deep understanding of childhood imagination while maintaining artistic originality. She crafts narratives that are both visually engaging and thematically resonant for young readers.
I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree, named after the first line of Judith
Nicholls' poem 'Windsong', is a lavishly illustrated collection of 366 nature
poems - one for every day of the year, including leap years. Filled with
familiar favourites and new discoveries, written by a wide variety of poets
The ice is melting so Polar Bear sets off in search of a new home. Join him on
his adventures across the seas and discover the many friends he meets along
the way in this beautifully illustrated environmental fable.
Celebrating the charm and variety of wiener dogs, this delightful book by award-winning author/illustrator Frann Preston-Gannon is a must-read for dog lovers of all ages. The vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative highlight the unique characteristics of dachshunds, making it a joyful tribute to these beloved pets.
The narrative explores the daily lives of six families, highlighting practical actions they take at home to promote environmental consciousness. Through their experiences, readers discover simple yet effective ways to adopt sustainable practices, fostering a sense of community and shared responsibility for the planet.
Farmer Jack and his pet dino-dog get up early each morning to tend to the duties on the dinosaur farm. First the pterodactyl eggs need collecting. Then the triceratops need to be let out to graze. Of course the diplodocus need a good scrub after their mud bath - they do get very messy! As the day goes on, Jack becomes more battered and bruised by his encounters - the pterodactyl were not the most co-operative when it came to collecting their eggs, the diplodocus's bath time was a bit more exciting than it was meant to be and the boisterous tricerotops sent him flying as they rushed out of their pen! Exhausted after his daily chores, Jack collapses into bed. But wait! Did he remember to close the gate to the T-Rex pen?!
In this sweet, character-driven picture book, two sisters wish upon a dandelion for a summer filled with adventure—and their wish comes true!When two sisters make a wish upon a dandelion, their wish brings them a new friend—a dandy lion—to play with all summer long. Together, the girls and the lion go on adventures and explore. And when the seasons change and their lion friend must say goodbye, the girls will miss their friend—until fall arrives!
This cute, inclusive board book celebrates the things that families of all kinds share—and the love at the heart of each one Every baby’s day is different, but lots of first experiences are shared, too. The youngest reader will delight in recognizing their own daily routine unfold with every turn of the page, as we follow six families from breakfast until bedtime. Whether a child has two dads, two moms, or a single parent, this book forms a snapshot of daily life that 21st-century families of every kind will recognize and relate to.Adorable artwork and read-aloud rhyming texts from bestselling author/illustrator Frann Preston-Gannon will allow babies and parents everywhere to share a giggle at bedtime.