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Making Things Happen - Top Tips from Adam Stower

Three fantastic tips to help newly graduated illustrators make it in the creative industry....

Little Badman is Back! Illustrated by Aleksei Bitskoff

Hold on to your hats, Little Badman is BACK. We are really excited to present Little Badman and the Time-Travelling Teacher of Doom...

Get ready for some classic Comic Capers with Claude!

There is no doubt these bite sized adventures and their irresistible appeal will lead new fans onto original Claude adventures by Alex...

Handpicked Portfolio 2020

Welcome to our magical world of dragons, giants, comics, football, penguins and dinosaurs. Featuring images created for Waitrose,...

Bright Bursts of Colour Illustrated by Aleksei Bitskoff

Presenting a brand new bonkers collection of fabulously funny and thoughtful poems, Bright Bursts of Colour, by Matt Goodfellow with...

Get ready to duck for cover, Adventure Duck is BACK!

Just when you think you have defeated your last evil nemesis a giant evil walrus turns up looking for trouble. There is no ducking...

The Invincible Tony Spears by Neal Layton- Just Published

Neal Layton's latest children's book adventure, The Invincible Tony Spears, published by Hodder, is out today!...

Joe Lillington Shortlisted for Klaus Flugge Prize

Joe Lillington, one of our newest recruits, has been shortlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize with Toby and the Ice Giants, published...

Claude on TV! The Journey from Book to Animation

Anyone who has seen the work of Alex T Smith cannot deny his obvious talent and skill. Finally we can tell you the exciting journey...

Adam Stower featured in Illustrators Magazine

Adam Stower gives a marvellous interview in Illustrators Magazine, a quarterly magazine featuring some of the best names in the illustration...

Claude All At Sea is out today!

The latest Claude is finally here, and he's going on a nautical adventure! ...

UP FOR THE CUP! We have the Perfect Football book for you!

If you love the glorious game of football, then you will absolutely love Up for the Cup by Simon Bartram. A unique book for all footy fans!...

Neffy and the Feathered Dinosaurs is published!

The first picture book to draw on the evidence recently discovered that some dinosaurs had feathers, Joe Lillington's second picture...

Outta This World: Space! - The Facts

Our next stop in our out of this world space series is non-fiction, that's right the FACTS about space!...

Arena News- What's Happened and What's Happening at HQ

April is a very busy month for us at Arena! Check out all our news and what's been happening over the past few weeks, there's so much...

NEW ARTIST ALERT! Graham Carter joins Arena!

We are absolutely thrilled to show off our two new illustrators, firstly we can introduce Graham Carter!...

Outta This World Aliens, We Are Not Alone!

In our second space adventure, our mission is to uncover the mystery that has puzzled and bemused earthlings for thousands of years......

Arena's Doncaster Book Award Nominees...

Neal Layton, Thomas Flintham and Aleksei Bitskoff have all illustrated book which have been nominated for the Doncaster Book Award! ...

Outta This World: Space Adventure

That's right folks, buckle up for a galactic adventure around the cosmos, because here at Arena control centre, we've found some astronomically...

Maps Maps Maps! Part Four- All About Black and White

For the last installment in our Map series, we're ending with good old traditional black and white maps, mostly from the insides of...

The Shadow Keeper illustrated by Thomas Flintham- Just Published

Tom Flintham's newly illustrated cover for Abi Elphinstone's second book, The Shadow Keeper, is on the shelves!...

Maps Maps Maps! Part Two- All About Detail

In our second installment in our map series we have taken two of our talented artists, who are notorious for detail, Jonny Duddle and...

Thomas Flintham's Animal Babies- Just Published

Learn the names for baby animals and their parents in this new picture book by the acclaimed Thomas Flintham, the newest title in an...

Alex T. Smith's William In Trouble

Just William is back once again, the mischievous Richmal Crompton classic that never gets old! In William in Trouble, William Brown...