Dotty Detective The Holiday Mystery

Dotty Detective The Holiday Mystery

daily blog   Pink heart jazzies all round – Dotty Detective is back on the case with a brand new adventure, The Holiday Mystery! Dot and her family and Beans and his dad are all going on holiday to the Sunny Glades...
Picking Pickle

Picking Pickle

daily blog     We’re back! What better way to welcome the spring. May I present Picking Pickle, a new picture book to be published by Pavilion Books in June – written by Polly Faber and illustrated by me....
black and white #1

black and white #1

daily blog     This week I’ll be sharing some of things I love to draw. Illustrating fiction in black and white is the greatest happiness. Because dress it up all you like and the deliciousness of colour...
Mango & Bambang Superstar Tapir

Mango & Bambang Superstar Tapir

daily blog     Out now in paperback – in sunset-orange foil and it is SHINY!   https://claras.me/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IMG_3606.m4v   Although people who know me might suspect that for my orange-y...
Dotty Detective The Birthday Surprise

Dotty Detective The Birthday Surprise

books   Put on your party hats – Dot and the gang are back with a brand new story! Dot is hugely excited about her birthday (although not half as excited as their teacher Mr Dickens is about HIS). There are present...
a year of Mary Plain

a year of Mary Plain

daily blog   In 2017 Mary Plain returned in style! You can read more about her journey – and mine – here. Four books were published (looking so smart and beautiful – Egmont really did us proud!), meringues were eaten,...