How to be a Lion Book

<p>Ed Vere is an award-winning and New York Times bestselling writer and illustrator of picture books, including <i>How To Be a Lion </i>- winner of Oscar's Book Prize - and <i>Max the Brave </i>which was named one of The Sunday Times's '100 Modern Children's Classics'. <br>He studied fine art at Camberwell College of Art and has been writing and illustrating children's books since 1999. Ed has worked with CLPE to co-create the Power of Pictures scheme which encourages visual literacy in primary school education and has received major funding from the Arts Council. He is also a painter, working from his studio in east London.</p>