2025 Illustration Book Projects!

2025 Illustration Book Projects!

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four squares of book project illustrations by Jan Dolby

2025 Illustration Highlights

I Drove My Bed to Grandma’s House received a “Heather’s Pick” at Indigo Books!
Burst Your Bubble! Outsmart the Algorithms and See What You Are Missing was my first non-fiction illustration project and it’s fabulous!
We Remember Canada’s Story is the most current picture book about the Canadian Poppy and will be available across Canada.
A Broken Crayon began as a song and is now a picture book and stage production using my illustrations.

Book Launch – Curlilocks and the Three Hares

Book Launch – Curlilocks and the Three Hares

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illustration of four koala bears dancing

Now available in book stores and online!

Everyone far and wide loves Curlilocks’ hair. Everyone except for Curlilocks, who is ready to quit her curls and discover her “just right” ‘do.

With picture day fast approaching, Curlilocks is ready to quit her curls. When she finds the three Hares of the local salon have hopped out, Curlilocks chooses to take her hair into her own hands. Dripping dye, sizzling styles, and excess accessories lead to ‘hair’larious results that leave Curlilocks in a tangle. She will need a curltastic idea to reclaim her mane and her confidence before picture day.

Available here