Adam Stower

Adam Stower achieved a first class honours degree in Illustration from Norwich School of Art, followed by a Masters in Narrative Illustration from the University of Brighton.

Adam has a rich imagination and loves fantasy and adventure stories. He wrote and illustrated SLAM! – a tale of consequences – which won the Norfolk Library Silver Award for Children’s Books. He also illustrated the popular series by Timothy Knapman featuring Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates and Mungo and the Dinosaur Island (Puffin).

Recent picture book projects include two exciting collaborations with renowned children’s book author, Jeanne Willis – Bottoms Up (winner of the Red House Children’s Book Award 2010) and the sequel, Sing a Song of Bottoms. Another book is due to follow.

Adam is well known for his strong cover artwork and charming black and white inside illustrations, including the series, Spymice (Puffin), The Dragon’s of Wayward Crescent (Orchard) and The Secret Country for Simon & Schuster.