commissions and educational publishing in the US and the UK. Her childrens’ books are often mythical and timeless, reflecting Amanda’s fascination with the art and peoples of other cultures. Her style is lush and decorative, demonstrating her love of colour.
Amanda won the Silver US Parents' Choice Award with her illustrations for ‘Robi Dobi: The Marvellous Adventures of an Indian Elephant’ by Madhur Jaffrey, while ‘The Barefoot Book of Animal Tales’ retold by Naomi Adler was shortlisted for the International Reading Initiative.
UK clients include: Frances Lincoln Ltd, Barefoot Books Ltd, Lion Hudson plc, Little Tiger Press, Anova Children’s Books, Dorling Kindersley, Templar Publishing, Macmillan Publishers Ltd, Cambridge University Press, Cosmopolitan, Radio Times, BBC Enterprises, The Guardian, British Telecom and The New Internationalist.
US clients include: National Geographic School Publishers, Houghton Mifflin Company, McGraw-Hill, Harcourt School Publishers, Nelson Education and Ladybug Magazine.
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talks and exhibitions of her work. FAQs answers a wide range of illustration questions. Visitors to the site are invited to Email Amanda if they want to ask a new question and these will be answered in regular FAQs updates. Click on News to find out about her new publications and other announcements, Books for a comprehensive list of her books published in English and other languages, some of which can be purchased by visiting Amazon Store.
Click through to Reviews on some of Amanda’s illustrated books. A range of her illustrations are available as limited edition giclée prints which you can view in Prints. To find out how to buy, click Order Print. Finally go to Contact if you would like to have occassional email updates about news and events.
Amanda sometimes opens her studio The Shadowhouse as part of Cambridge Open Studios. See The Shadowhouse - set in a magical secret garden - for photos of past shows.
Thank you for visiting and hope you enjoy the site!
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