Joe Todd-stanton grew up in Brighton, England, and was taught to draw by his mother, who is also an illustrator.
His work has been highly praised and his book The Secret of Black Rock was longlisted for The C ILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2018 and won a 2018 Waterstones Children\'s Book Prize..
Todd-stanton has been commissioned to work for clients such as Oxford University Press, Usborne Publishing, and Aquila magazine.
He studied at UWE Bristol, receiving a first class degree in Illustration.
Joe Todd-stanton grew up in Brighton, England, and was taught to draw by his mother, who is also an illustrator