Helen Hancocks is a Manchester-based designed and illustrator. She is the author/illustrator of Penguins in Peril, and Why We Wear Clothes. 
We're huge fans of her work so we're thrilled she has curated this stunning gallery of perfect picture books that speaks to eyes of all ages - gorgeous colour palettes, cool design and amazing illustration (everything we associate with Helen's work, actually!) ; this list showcases the allure of picture books for art fans everywhere.