Tag: children’s books

  • Political Correctness or Wokeness in Children’s Books?

    Times and attitudes change.I was brought up a child of empire and was imbued with attitudes and beliefs by parents, family, school, society and friends. We have come a long way in a very short time. I found theses two little dummy books that I made to experiment with a character that I called clumsy…

  • Getting Ready for the Moon Landing Celebrations

    It is almost 50 years since the moon landings. In the weeks leading up to it, I will be having my own little celebration, tidying up Ricky Rocket, my early reader series set in the year 3,000. Ricky and his family encounter most of the problems that kids and families do today, but in a…

  • Nearly Finished Artwork for Walker- The boy who can talk to dogs

    In this video I do a lot of drawing and painting and talking about artwork and making children’s books as I create the final artwork for the image I prepared as a rough in the previous video  My Editor, Janet, loved the sketches I sent her and now it is a race against time to…