Tony Ross

Tony Ross is a British author and illustrator known for his highly energetic and humorous illustrations in children’s books. His most famous creation is The Little Princess series, which features a spoiled and demanding little girl who often finds herself in amusing and challenging situations. Ross’s illustrations are vibrant, expressive, and full of character, often helping to tell the story just as much as the text itself. He is known for his distinctive style, characterized by bold lines and exaggerated features, which appeals to young readers. Beyond The Little Princess, Ross has illustrated numerous other books, often collaborating with well-known authors such as Judith Kerr for The Mog series. His work is beloved by children and parents alike for its ability to balance humor with warmth, making his books both entertaining and educational. Ross has had a long and successful career, cementing his place as one of the leading illustrators in children’s literature.