Absolutely Fine

Emma Chichester Clark studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children’s books. She was nominated for the Kurt Maschler Award for Illustration twice and ‘I Love You, Blue Kangaroo!’, was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

Praise for the Blue Kangaroo series:‘Irresistible… brimming with "Aaah" factor’ Bookseller‘Blue Kangaroo is a winner’ T. E. S.‘Warm, funny and beautifully observed. Any family that hasn’t yet discovered Blue Kangaroo has a treat in store’ Daily Telegraph'Blue Kangaroo is rapidly becoming an all-time classic children's character' Books for KeepsPraise for Come To School Too Blue Kangaroo!:'[One of] the best books to deal with your child's pre-school nerves' Telegraph‘Chichester Clark's pictures glow with joy and enthusiasm’ HealthyBooks‘A reassuring story for children starting school' Sainsbury’s EntertainmentPraise for Three Little Monkeys:“A match made in picture-book heaven” The Times“The story is a romp and promises lots of laughs” Booktrust“[A] wonderfully mischievous tale … Sheer delight at every turn of the page” Books for Keeps“A funny and timeless story” TES“Two giants of the picture-book world, plus monkeys and chaos – what’s not to love? Funny, original and quirky, this tale has it all” Sun