Karl Newson writes for the children's book blog The Mudwaffler and contributes to The Creative Attic, an online publication of illustrated poetry. His debut picture book is the first in a line of many more to come. He lives in England.
Whoever you are, whatever you do, however you feel . . . be YOU! Showcasing children dressed as their favorite animals, this joyful picture book empowers the youngest of readers to be true to themselves, whoever they are and however they are feeling. Told in easy rhyming text and featuring charming illustrations, this celebratory story encourages resilience and self-acceptance.
Experience a delightful bedtime journey with a cast of charming animals as they engage in soothing nighttime routines. From brushing teeth to taking baths, putting on pajamas, and enjoying a bedtime story, this rhyming book captures the cozy rituals that prepare little ones for sleep. The rhythmic text and playful illustrations create an enchanting atmosphere, making it a perfect read for winding down at the end of the day.
The story features a child and their animal companions who embark on a journey of discovery, emphasizing the importance of embracing new experiences. Through their adventures, they learn that while trying something unfamiliar can be daunting, it often leads to rewarding outcomes. This inspiring picture book encourages young readers to explore possibilities and face their fears with courage.
Set aboard the festive ship Yo-Ho-Ho, the story reveals a surprising transformation of Santa's elves from fearsome pirates to joyful gift-givers. Under the guidance of Captain Christmas, they learn the value of generosity and embark on a magical journey on Christmas Eve, delivering presents to children worldwide. This imaginative tale redefines Santa and his helpers, blending adventure with the spirit of giving, perfect for the holiday season.
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where pages turn, dragons soar, and pirates dig as books go wild and pictures escape! But they mustn’t be seen. If you can keep their secret, dive in, explore, and join the riot! Enjoy the wonders in every page. And guess what? Any day can be Wild Book Day!
Parp! Toot!Uh-oh! Bush Baby needs a poo. But all the toilets are too tiny or taken. It's poo-poo pandemonium!​
Beware The Blue Bagoo is a fun mystery adventure, where readers join a young detective on the search for the mythical beast.
Snug as a Bug is the hilarious tale of a bug who wants to be tucked up in bed but instead finds himself on a wild adventure - everybody's chasing him!
I am me, and you are you. We're the same, but different too. A joyous celebration of all the wonderfully funny things that make up each and every one of us. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru