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Designing children's books at DK. Occasionally quacking like a duck.

London
Joined November 2010
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Over the moon that the Anthology of Intriguing Animals won Platinum in the Best Designed/Illustrated book for Children category of the Junior Design Awards 2019 #JDA19 A huge well done to all the fantastic illustrators who made it so beautiful. Here's one of my favourite spreads:
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Oh I haven't laughed this hard in ages - thank you @sallyabeets for this sensational find.
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Thrilled to read this article mentioning the Anthology of Intriguing Animals - well done @benhoare5!
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Something feels different today… 🤔 We’re so excited to share our new logo, as we turn the page on a fantastic new chapter at DK!
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Such a brilliant and well-deserved review of this.
"A great and necessary addition to all libraries" – lovely review of Explorers from Booklist booklistonline.com/Explorers…
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'The Wonders of Nature' written by @benhoare5 illustrated by @canvasbird & @DLillustrator is absolutely gorgeous. Every page is filled with interesting facts & the most beautiful illustrations of the usual & the unusual. Have I made it clear enough that I love this book? @dkbooks
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Wonders of Nature is out today...a huge thanks to all who made it so great. Happy #publicationday everyone! @benhoare5, @canvasbird @DLillustrator
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Pretty cool...this book has gone to SPACE! (And returned safely, I hear)
Happy #bookbirthday to @sarahcruddas - #TheSpaceRace is the first British Children's Book to go to #Space!
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#AnthologyofIntriguingAnimals looking good in fab @wwf_uk Go Wild mag... inspo for eco heroes of the future 🦸‍♀️ 💫 🌏
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Congratulations everyone! @DJTerrazzini @benhoare5 @DLillustrator @canvasbird – at Wandsworth, London
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An exciting display of Anthology bunting, bookmarks and other cool things has arrived at our desks! #AnAnthologyofIntriguingAnimals – at London, England
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So happy the brilliant @Armckinley1 is now represented by @InkledPicks - such a great fit for Alice!
Exciting news to share this Monday morning! We can now announce that the incredible @Armckinley1 signed with us earlier this year and has been hard at work on her first author-illustrated project :D Welcome to the Pickled ink family Alice!!
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A stunning collection of animals, lavishly presented in this hefty tome #AnAnthologyofIntriguingAnimals provides fascinating facts coupled with stylish illustration and superior photography #benhoare @DLillustrator @canvasbird @danielaterrazzini @dkbooks
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Yay! An Anthology of Intriguing Animals spotted in @Waterstones - one of its main habitats
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Happy Anthology Pub Day everyone! So excited this is finally out - was a delight to work with you all @benhoare5 @canvasbird @DJTerrazzini @dkbooks @ArtworksIllos @astound_us
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Lots of beautiful DK books in Waterstones (a little biased, as the bottom right’s one of mine) @dkbooks⁩ ⁦@Waterstones⁩
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Beautiful book by @apaintedmouse @ttwardrobe @ellequacks End of the week feeling is TGIF!! #feelingsbook
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Although, turns out you actually need to own a bbq for the Pitt Cue cookbook, which is pretty obvious now I've stopped to think about it.
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