Painting ‘everything and the kitchen sink’…and a llama
I had a great deal of fun illustrating this story because I could paint “everything and the kitchen sink” plus find a terrific excuse to use an excessive amount of puns. Smart speakers may be relatively new inventions, but children sneaking things into their parents’ shopping carts has been happening for quite some time.
He put what on the shopping list?
“Claire and the Eager Speaker” is loosely based on a true story. These are some of those events that inspired our book.