Lauren Tobia is a children’s book illustrator and picture book author. She’s known for her work on the award-winning Anna Hibiscus series by Atinuke, the acclaimed Happy In Our Skin by Fran Manushkin and the popular Let’s Go… series of books by Caryl Hart.

Lauren studied illustration at the University of the West of England and has been making books since 2006. Since then she’s worked with scores of authors, bringing stories to life with her colourful, detailed and heart-warming illustrations.

Her latest work, Let’s Go Swimming by Caryl Hart is available now from Walker Books.