Welcome to my website. 

Here you can find out about me, my books, my poems... and what Ferdie/Fletcher has been up to since his last book in some pages from his diary. I hope you enjoy the site!

LATEST NEWS​
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My picture book Sweet Dreaming, illustrated by Nicole Wong and published by Sourcebooks, is out now (Amazon UK / US). Kirkus Review wrote, "this tender nighttime story will safely soothe readers to dreamy bliss." See the full review here.

Seven eBooks are now available in my One Week of Poems series, perfect for a quick poetry fix. The eighth book, One Week of Pirate Poems, is coming soon. The books in the series are:
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One Week of Christmas Poems  (Amazon UK / US)
One Week of Dinosaur Poems   (Amazon UK / US)
One Week of Nature Poems   (Amazon UK / US)
One Week of Space Poems   (Amazon UK / US)
One Week of Football Poems   (Amazon UK / US)
 One Week of Spooky Poems   (Amazon UK / US)
One Week of Seaside Poems  (Amazon UK / US)

The first six books are also brought together in the One Week of Poems Omnibus (Amazon UK / US). 

I'm loving working with Working Partners on Mio and the Mermaids, a chapter book series for the Japanese market. Book 4 was published in December 2018, Book 5 will be out in June 2019 and I have just finished writing Book 6.

My poem Mix-up at the Zoo is included in the new Bloomsbury anthology I am a Jigsaw, and my poem Good Moon, Bad Moon will be in the Otter-Barry Books anthology Moonstruck, due June 2019.

​​The illustration above is from Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms, the second book in my Fletcher series with Tiphanie Beeke.