Emma studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children’s books.

Praise for the Blue Kangaroo series:‘Irresistible… brimming with ‘Aaah’ factor.’ Bookseller‘Blue Kangaroo is a winner.’ T. E. S.‘Warm, funny and beautifully observed. Any family that hasn’t yet discovered Blue Kangaroo has a treat in store.’ Daily Telegraph‘Blue Kangaroo is rapidly becoming an all-time classic children's character.’ Books For KeepsPraise for Merry Christmas Blue Kangaroo!:‘This festive tale captures perfectly a young child’s excitement and anticipation growing as Christmas approaches … such a delight to read.’ BookLoverJo‘Blue Kangaroo (and his helper) provide the touch of magic that will enchant the children.’ TheBookBag