Sharp Claws Learns to Swim

About the Book

Sharp Claws is a creature of many talents. He stumbles into and out of all sorts of scrapes, but uses his human qualities to help him through his adventures. This time his ability to swim comes in very useful when he finds himself in shark-infested waters . . .

About the Author

Author Autobiography – Martin Curr I was born in Eltham, South East London, England. I am married to Cheryl and we have four lovely children; Laura, Charlotte, Harriet and James. I have spent most of my working life in IT jobs, from Computer Programmer to Project Manager. I first thought about publishing a Children’s book when my daughter Charlotte produced a short book with the Sharp Claws character when she was aged 11 years old, which I thought was very funny. After taking early retirement, I finally was able to progress the thought of publishing into a reality. Illustrator Autobiography – Eunjung Feleppa I was born in South Korea and have painted all my life. I studied Fine Art at university and since then, I have spent my time roughly 50-50 between England and Korea, such to the point that I feel like I live in two different worlds. To me, Korea is my Narnia. Then, when I'm in Korea, England is my Narnia, so I always miss the other side. I guess that's the reason why I paint windows and doors as metaphors. When you try to think about the other side, you can't remember quite clearly about what's there, so you visualize dream-like images. This dream-like other side is what everyone has in them, and is the reason why we go to cinemas, galleries, and concerts - because we want to dream. But why do people want to dream? Is it because dreams contain the truth? To me, painting is like writing a diary of dreams...