About The Author

Emma was brought up in Guildford, Surrey, in a family of artists and from as far back as she can remember she has wanted to be an illustrator.Emma studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central Saint Martin’s School of Art and has worked extensively in advertising, editorial and book illustration.She was nominated for the Booktrust Early Years Award in 2006 for her book “What Pet to Get” and in 2009 for “Miaow said the Cow”Emma lives in Surrey with her husband and two children, who provide inspiration for her work, and their Jack Russel Terrier, Bart, who keeps her fit. She likes to spend any spare time in North Cornwall, surfing and walking in all weathers.