Picture-Book Illustration

I create warm stories about curious children, expressive animals, close family ties, and characters finding a way through life’s big moments.

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A girl is peeking over a garden wall at the children and animals inside.

Just Outside
a child is offering another child a strawberry and inviting her into a garden.

Come In
Children with backpacks waiting at a neighborhood bus stop near a stop sign as a yellow school bus pulls up.

The Bus Stop
snow geese following a girl ice-skating on a frozen pond

The Frozen Pond
A girl dives for a shell and reaches it on her third attempt.

Dive Deep
A boy is about to blow out the candles on a cake but it's not his birthday. The birthday girl is looking at him wondering if he'll do it.

Make a Wish
Piglet is trying to get their teacher's attention, by saying excuse me.

Excuse Me
Maple the detective character sheet

Maple the Detective
Peck the pigeon character sheet

Peck the Pigeon
A young girl consults the Oracle at an ancient Greek temple before embarking on her journey.

Consulting the Oracle
a young girl enters the dark labyrinth holding a flashlight

Into the Dark
box of kittens on a farm with a sign that reads take one home

Take One Home
party mouse and snail laughing together

Funny Friends
A girl holding a lollipop is being chased by a swarm of bees.

My Lollipop
Helen Deasy
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