Alberta Torres is an Italian illustrator, based in London, who has been drawing since she was 18 months old - or so her mother says! She worked as a motion graphics designer before turning to illustration, attending courses in Italy and London, including at Central Saint Martins and House of Illustration, and was awarded the Battello A Vapore Prize for Best Emerging Illustrator in 2013. Her debut picture book, I Love You as Big as a Rainbow, was published with Tiger Tales, and she is the illustrator of This Little... series published by Macmillan and of Wow! series published by Kumusha Books.
Big Cat Story Talk is a research-informed language programme that places books at the heart of every session. Using a series of lively wordless picture books, the programme builds vocabulary, improves language and communication and increases social and emotional wellbeing through quality interactions and rich child-led book talk. Join Neve and her father as they take their seats on the top deck of a bus and enjoy the journey. Themes: transport, weather, town and countryside, family, winter The Big Cat Story Talk programme includes online training, videos and resources to assist with classroom implementation, delivery and engagement.