Jo Lodge is an illustrator and a paper engineer who has authored and/or illustrated more than 100 books. She comes from a highly creative family—her mother, Maureen Roffey, is an illustrator, and her father, Bernard Lodge, is a graphic designer—and both of her parents encouraged her from an early age to draw and make things. Jo is best known for her books starring Mr. Croc, which have sold more than a million copies worldwide, and her Little Hands Big Fun pull-tab books published by Boxer Books, of which Snap! Snap! I’m a Crocodile! was selected winner in the Baby Books category at the Sheffield Children’s Book Awards. Lodge lives in West Sussex, England, with her husband and two sons.

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Jo Lodge is an illustrator and a paper engineer who has authored and/or illustrated more than 100 books. She comes from a highly creative family—her mother, Maureen Roffey, is an illustrator, and her father, Bernard Lodge, is a graphic designer—and both of her parents encouraged her from an early age to draw and make things. Jo is best known for her books starring Mr. Croc, which have sold more than a million copies worldwide, and her Little Hands Big Fun pull-tab books published by Boxer Books, of which Snap! Snap! I’m a Crocodile! was selected winner in the Baby Books category at the Sheffield Children’s Book Awards. Lodge lives in West Sussex, England, with her husband and two sons.

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