KIERON SEAMONSAuthor quote “I love the whole creation process. From that spark of an idea, sketching the characters bring them to life, writing the story and then loving every minute of the painting the final artwork. I love my life making children’s books.”Author BioKieron Seamons actually illustrated his first book at the young age of 15 years old and funnily enough, 30 years later it is still available on Amazon. His talents as a young artist were found very early and started working for Walt Disney Animation Studio at only 17 years. This was the beginning of a very long and fruitful career.Kieron Seamons is an established Animation Director. Animator, Creator, Illustrator and Author of around 400 stories for TV and children’s books. With a successful career spanding 30 years in the UK, Germany, Korea and China, he has produced many world famous, award winning cartoons. Shows like Lilo and Stitch, Horrid Henry, Paddington, Dennis and Gnasher (Dennis the Menace ), The Cramp Twins, Moomins, Caillou, Treasure, Noah's Island, Sushi Pack, Oscars Orchestra, Princess Lillifee, Wild Soccer Bunch, Likeaballs, The Little Ghosts, Pongwiffy, Animal Stories, 5,000 Tales and feature animated movies like Roger Rabbit, We're Back, An American Tail 2, Sokator442, Moomins on the Riveria and BAFTA winning A Child's Christmas in Wales.In 2005, Kieron set up Sandman Animation Studio and housed a staff of around 200. Producing hand drawn, Flash and 3D animation for companies like Walt Disney Animation Studios. and Amblin Entertainment. During this time He designed, wrote and produced many home grown projects like Mission-E, Odd Bod, King Ra Ra, Flug and the Oddies and Little China. Kieron has won awards in both animation and design. The multi award winning studio has set the bar for studios since and Kieron remains a well respected name in animation circles.In 2015 Kieron opened Mr.Sandman Music School with the idea to produce film and TV music, with around 400 students.In 2017 Kieron was given a year to live and life changed forever, He went through emergency surgery and actually died mid operation, luckily he survived and within a year was back to his drawing desk and planning the future projects.Today, Kieron is a solo artist and spends his life at a more slowed down pace. Writing children’s stories, producing books ( about 100 so far) and drawing the amazingly cute comic strip of Little China, the cutest purple panda on Earth. The slow process of writing, hand inking and the hand painting has become the new love of his life and today, He believes this is the biggest gift in life.www.littlechina.ccRead more about this authorRead less about this author