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 TelegraphBlue Kangaroo is rapidly becoming an all-time classic children's character. Books For KeepsPraise for Happy Birthday Blue Kangaroo!:‘The adventures of these two endearing characters are well known, and the series is deservedly popular … Chichester Clark’s drawings are instantly recognisable and there is always something to chuckle over on each spread.’ Books for Keeps