Sara Gillingham

Sara Gillingham is an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator, art director, and designer who has helped publish many bestselling books. Gillingham has written and illustrated more than 25 titles for children, including How to Grow a Friend, Snuggle the Baby, and the Empowerment series. She lives in Vancouver with her family.

Sara Gillingham's Titles

If You Want to Make a Wish A Picture Book

If You Want to Make a Wish

From the author of the bestselling BabyLit series, Jennifer Adams, comes a lyrical and empowering picture book about the many ways children can...


I Am Ready for School! A Board Book

I Am Ready for School!

Prepare your little one for their first day of preschool or kindergarten with this uplifting board book from the Empowerment series from Stephen...


Love Is a Ball

Love Is a Ball

From Amy Novesky and Sara Gillingham, the award-winning creators of Love Is a Tutu and Love Is a Truck, comes this ode to toy balls of all kinds,...


All Better, Baby!

All Better, Baby!

Make baby feel better!All Better, Baby! reads like a gentle manual about how to soothe a baby. Gillingham has incorporated real tactics for newborn...


I Like to Share! A Board Book

I Like to Share!

Celebrate the joys of learning to share in I Like to Share!, an exuberant board book from the Empowerment series!I kept snacks to myself.Now...


Love Is a Truck

Love Is a Truck

Graphically appealing two-color illustrations pair perfectly with a spare, rhythmic ode to beloved trucks of all kinds - from fire trucks to...


Love Is a Tutu A Board Book

Love Is a Tutu

This beautifully designed and playfully illustrated board book is the perfect starting point for tiny ballerinas and parents alike. Sweet and...


I Am So Brave! A Board Book

I Am So Brave!

Celebrate trying new things with I Am So Brave!, an encouraging board book from the Empowerment series!I was scared of big dogs.Then I made a...


Snuggle the Baby An Interactive Board Book

Snuggle the Baby

Snuggle the Baby is a lovely-to-look-at and fun-to-play-with board book featuring warm retro-inspired illustrations from award-winning author...


I Know a Lot! A Board Book

I Know a Lot!

Celebrate knowledge with I Know a Lot!, a triumphant board book from the Empowerment series!I know rocks are heavy,and flowers are light.I know...


Now I Am Big!

Now I Am Big!

Celebrate growing just a little bit older with Now I Am Big!, a joyful board book in the Empowerment series!I used to be short.Now I am tall.I...


I Can Do It Myself!

I Can Do It Myself!

Celebrate becoming more independent in I Can Do It Myself!, a charming board book from the Empowerment series!When it's time to get dressed,I...