Join Lydia Monks for an adventure-filled storytelling and live illustration event featuring the latest book she has illustrated, The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile written by Julia Donaldson (The Gruffalo), a terrifically toothy tale sure to leave young readers grinning with glee.

Best known for illustrating What the Ladybird Heard and Aaaarrgghh, Spider! Lydia’s colourful, playful style will have imaginations running wild as she introduces a cast of characters new and old. Confront a curmudgeonly crocodile with Ruth Mary the Tooth Fairy, find out what the ladybird heard, and meet Lydia’s newest character Adoette, a 100-year old tree whose story celebrates the circle of life.

Lydia Monks is one of the most original and bestselling picture book artists working today. Lydia illustrates several bestselling series including the What the Ladybird Heard adventures and Princess Mirror-Belle, written by Julia Donaldson.