Michelle Pereira

Michelle Pereira, who is the illustrator of The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name, spent her childhood in Nairobi, Kenya, and now lives in Melbourne, Australia. She graduated from Monash University with a bachelor’s degree in communication design. She has worked with a range of clients such as Penguin UK, Netflix, the New York Times, and Marie Claire.

Michelle Pereira's Titles

Stay for Dinner A Picture Book

Stay for Dinner

From the storytellers behind the award-winning The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Namecomes a powerful picture book about culture and connection...


Amma's Sari A Picture Book

Amma's Sari

From author Sandhya Parappukkaranand illustratorMichelle Pereirathe creators of The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Namecomes Amma's Sari, a tender...