Briony May Smith

Author & Illustrator

About Briony May Smith

Briony May Smith grew up in Sandhurst in Berkshire. She studied Illustration at Falmouth University and was Highly Commended for the Macmillan Children’s book prize in 2013 and 2014. She now lives in Devon, where her work day mainly consists of drawing fairies, interrupted only when her dog, Finbar, demands his walk. She is the illustrator of Little Bear's Spring, Little Goose's Autumn and Robin Robin. Briony’s work is inspired by fairy tales and folklore and life in the country.

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Random Acts of Kindness Day
Do something nice for someone and read Little Bear's Spring by Elli Woollard. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
1 year ago
Christmas Eve
We bet you'll love Robin Robin this Christmas, by Daniel Ojari and Briony May Smith. Published by Two Hoots.
1 year ago
Daniel Ojari, Mikey Please and Briony May Smith
Out now! Robin Robin by Daniel Ojari and Mikey Please, illustrated by Briony May Smith. Published by Two Hoots.
1 year ago
Elli Woollard and Briony May Smith
Out now! Little Goose's Autumn by Elli Woollard, illustrated by Briony May Smith. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
2 years ago
World Storytelling Day
Little Bear's Spring by Elli Woollard and Briony May Smith from Macmillan Children's Books is brilliant!
3 years ago
Briony May Smith
A tea time oldie, that I edited some time ago with a blue tit, for the first day of spring
3 years ago
Random Acts of Kindness Day
Seeing as it #RandomActsOfKindnessDay why not read Little Bear's Spring by Elli Woollard. From Macmillan Children's Books.
3 years ago
Climate Action Day
Little Bear's Spring is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
3 years ago