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Adam Stower illustrates a brand-new murder mystery by David Walliams

It’s time to dig out your deer stalker hats and get ready for a brand-new murder mystery adventure by dynamic duo, David Walliams...

Murray and Bun are on another epic adventure - Written and illustrated by Adam Stower

Murray and Bun head out through the cat flap only to find themselves in a medieval land of knights...

New Comic Book Astrochimp by David Walliams illustrated by Adam Stower

Adam takes a creative lead in the latest comedy by David Walliams in Astrochimp, a jaw dropping space based comic book adventure for...

Murray and Bun new Adventure by Adam Stower

Hold on to your Viking helmets, you are about to meet the inimitable Murray and Bun for the very first time...

Adam Stower

Adam Stower

Adam achieved a first class degree from Norwich School of Art, followed by a Masters in Narrative Illustration from the University of Brighton. His strength lies in natural draftsmanship using a strong fluid line with witty and charming characterisation.

His first picture book SLAM! won the Norfolk Library Silver Award for Children's Books. His collaboration with Jeanne Willis, Bottoms Up! won the Red House Children's Book Award the sequel, Sing a Song of Bottoms  was shortlisted for the Early Years Award. His own picture book Silly Doggy! won the Wanda Gag Read Aloud Book award and was longlisted for the Kate Greenaway. He has since published Troll and the Oliver, shortlisted for the Peters Books Award and the sequel Grumbug. 

King Coo about a girl with a beard, lavishly illustrated and laugh out loud funny was chosen for The Summer Reading challenge in 2019. King Coo, Curse of the Mummy's Gold won The Alligators Mouth Book Award 2020 for young illustrated fiction. He is also well known for his strong character designs, cover artworks and black and white illustrations. Forging a dynamic partnership with David Walliams, Adam also illustrates his own younger picture books and new young fiction series Murray and Bun, packed full of his wonderful illustrations. Always adept at telling a story through pictures he perfectly entwines illustration and text to involve the reader in an immersive world.

Adam is brilliant at events and regularly visits schools and festivals entertaining children and adults alike.

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Clients

  • Andersen Press
  • Bloomsbury Children's Books
  • David Fickling Books
  • Harper Collins Children's Books
  • Macmillan Children's Books
  • Oxford University Press
  • Penguin Random House
  • The Reading Agency
  • Scholastic Children's Books
  • Simon & Schuster
  • Templar Publishing
  • Tor Books