Ilse BrookesAuthor, Illustrator and Designer, Ilse Brookes takes great pleasure in the stories and books she creates. The themes of love and the joy of childhood fill her books, warming the hearts of her readers. Intricate and timeless illustrations that childre are bound to love looking at for hours fill her books. The more they look the more they will find. 'Illy Pilly & Toppy Tat' is the first in a series of Illy Pilly books. The loving bond of mother and child. The magic of a child's love for their first kitten. The beauty that can be created in your own home or garden. Reminding us of the simple pleasures of childhood. These are the themes dear to the author's heart. Read More Read Less