Background
Emma Dodd was born in 1969 in Guildford, Surrey, the daughter of designers Robert Dodd and Fay Hillier.
Emma Dodd was born in 1969 in Guildford, Surrey, the daughter of designers Robert Dodd and Fay Hillier.
University of the Arts London.
She is best known for her award-winning children"s books published by Orchard Books, Templar Publishing, Penguin Books, Macmillan Publishers (United States), Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins (United States), Scholastic Corporation (United States and United Kingdom) and Nosy Crow. During the early part of her career, Emma worked in advertising and editorial, for clients including Volvo, Bayerische Motoren Werke, Pentagram (New York City and London), Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew), The Guardian, The Observer, Sunday Express and She Magazine. At the same time, she began to illustrate children's books
Among Emma’s favourite things in life are surfing with her kids, punctuality, red lipstick and Scrabble.
