![]() I've got 4 great children and although they're all adults now, my memories of them growing up inspire and inform my writing. I've been writing children's books for about 6 years and have already had several picture books published with more in development. I've been described as an 'Animal Artist', not I hasten to add because I'm wild and hairy but because I love to draw animals and especially like to give them human characteristics. A poignant and inspirational story that tests the power of will and perseverance of a young friendship in tumultuous times. The Wishing Stone (Spooksville) by Christopher Pike 9780340661215,Buy new & second-hand (used) books online with Free UK Delivery at. I have also done a certain amount of licensed work, illustrating characters such as Postman Pat, Bill and Ben and Sesame Street. I've worked in children's television, specifically in character development and most notably in the 'Raggy Doll' series in the mid to late 1980's. A few years ago I was main illustrator for Longman's 'Story Street' reading scheme, illustrating 79 titles and writing 5. I started working as an illustrator when I was in my final year at Art College and now, over 28 years later I still haven't got a proper job! I've illustrated literally hundreds of books, predominantly in educational publishing. Burgess Publication date Usage Public Domain Mark 1. Burgess's original stories from the Wishing-Stone Series are combined here in this wonderful unabridged edition. When he’s not working, Steve enjoys films, television, gardening and walking in the countryside. This time, he chooses a book in medieval time, but he doesnt realize his brother, Jackson, and his sister, Kayleigh, tag along with him.When the children. The Wishing Stone Stories, comprised of Tommy and the Wishing-Stone, Tommy's Wishes Come True and Tommy's Change of Heart. ![]() Steve is the author of Smelly Peter the Great Pea Eater (Winner of the Sheffield Children's Book Award 2009) and The Lamb Who Came for Dinner (Shortlisted for the Red House Children's Book Award and read by Meatloaf on CITV's Bookaboo). Read the latest reviews for The Wishing Stone by Steve Smallman and Rebecca Elliott at, the UKs largest childrens book review community with. He also teaches illustration workshops in schools, including mural-painting. Steve has been illustrating children’s books for almost 30 years and writing his own stories for slightly less. Steve Smallman lives in Staffordshire with his wife, two dogs and two cats.
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