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Sophie Beer

Sophie Beer completed a dual degree in Law and Creative Industries with distinction at Queensland University of Technology, but found the whole law thing completely wrong for her and now works primarily in children's and editorial illustration. Reveling in color, shape, and texture, she lives by one simple rule: Art should never be boring. When she's not illustrating and writing, she thinks a lot about plants, animals, music, and books.
Rihanna: A Baby's First Biography
Ariana Grande: A Baby's First Biography
BTS: A Baby's First Biography
Billie Eilish: A Baby's First Biography
Baby, You're a Rainbow!
Beyoncé: A Baby's First Biography
My Mama Bear and Me
Harry Styles: A Baby's First Biography
Taylor Swift: A Baby's First Biography
Change Starts with Us
Unicorn's School Day
Kindness Makes Us Strong
Love Makes a Family

Books

Rihanna: A Baby's First Biography
Ariana Grande: A Baby's First Biography
BTS: A Baby's First Biography
Billie Eilish: A Baby's First Biography
Baby, You're a Rainbow!
Beyoncé: A Baby's First Biography
My Mama Bear and Me
Harry Styles: A Baby's First Biography
Taylor Swift: A Baby's First Biography
Change Starts with Us
Unicorn's School Day
Kindness Makes Us Strong
Love Makes a Family

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