Mar Fandos
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I’m Mar, and I’m not just passionate about my job; I love it. The world of drawing and painting is where I thrive.
As a seasoned professional illustrator, my forte lies in the realms of painting and sketching. My expertise extends across various domains of illustration, including children’s books, editorial illustrations, personal commissions, and any project that sparks inspiration. What sets my illustrations apart is their expressive and vibrant nature—textured, clean, cute, and fun, all contributing to a concise narrative message.
With over 10 years of experience in the illustration realm, I’ve honed my skills to bring your ideas to life. Whether you’re looking for someone to tackle your latest project or simply want to chat, don’t hesitate to reach out.
I have 10 successfully published books on Amazon. Satisfied customers, happy children.
Why not say hello? It’s free, and it might just be the beginning of a fantastic collaboration!
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Childrens book Illustrations at Christy Limbach
July 12, 2022 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Asher the Dino: Mommy Goes to Work
by Christy Limbach (Author), Mar Fandos (Illustrator)
Asher is an ankylosaurus who likes his predictable day and routine. Then one day - uh-oh! - that routine is upended when Mommy goes to work. Suddenly, Asher’s family dynamic changes and he loses his steady footing. Who will pick up Asher from school? Who will read his bedtime stories? And will he ever eat delicious ferns again? Join Asher as he finds support and resilience in uncertain times.
Little dinosaur-lovers will delight in Asher’s prehistoric world, brought to life with vivid and adorable illustrations. Grown-ups will appreciate the practical framework this book provides for handling separation anxiety in their children. Written by a working mom in the trenches of parenting, Asher is an immersive story that gives children a fun and safe place to work out their big feelings.
Children Book Illustrations at Daisy Green
February 15, 2016 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: George and The Sleep Fairy: The Story that Helps
by Daisy Green (Author).
George and The Sleep Fairy is a story about a boy who wakes up in the middle of the night. His parents have tried everything, of course, until his mother discovers that a Sleep Fairy comes to check on those who sleep through the night and the story ends happily. George and The Sleep Fairy worked wonders for our two sons and our friend’s children. It is magically illustrated with a child’s imagination in mind. There are things to talk about on every page, with tips that can help a little one to sleep through the night, every night.
The Sleep Fairy has visited many children to help them sleep. So far she has visited George, Leo and Noah. If you'd like her to visit a particular little one who wakes at night, contact the author on: [email protected] - All the best!
Children Book Illustrations at Brent Weight
May 15, 2017 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Walrus Kisses Are Scratchy: Our favorite bedtime kisses
by Brent Weight (Author).
Will she choose walrus kisses, cheetah kisses or one of 15 other kisses from different animals?
This interactive kids story is a fun and educative book perfect for bedtimes and children imaginations!
A young daughter calls her dad in to kiss her good night. Which silly kiss will she choose?
Beautiful full-page illustrations highlight the daughter's imagination of what it might be like to be kissed by different animals.
Each page will be greeted with laughter as parents act out each bedtime kiss following helpful How-Tos and hints included on each page. Increase family closeness and family bonding with these humorous stories for kids.
This kids imagination story is sure to become a favorite for kids and parents alike, quickly becoming a treasured bedtime routine (or nap time activities).
We know! It is based on our own heart warming story and family bedtime traditions of creating new kisses. Build your own life long memories and capture the imagination with this cute and fun story.
Children Book Illustrations at Lisa Christian
November 15, 2022 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: The Little Airplane's Big Adventure: Slow Down and Enjoy the Ride! Kindle Edition
by Lisa Christian (Author).
Wings is ready for her farthest flight yet! As a small single-engine prop plane, she may be slower than large jet planes, but that doesn’t stop her from experiencing quite an adventure…at her own pace! Join Wings on her leisurely cross-country journey as she savors the beauty around her along the way! This charming rhyming book has a clear message about slowing down in this fast-paced world and enjoying the present moment.
Children Book Illustrations at Lotfi Bashir
May 15, 2024 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: EGYPTIAN PRINCESS AND THE TOMB RAIDERS: The Adventures of Petey Pots And Pans
by Lotfi Bashir (Author).
Related to: THE ADVENTURES OF PETEY POTS AND PANS
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This is the tenth installment of the series, "The Adventures of Petey Pots and Pans." In this edition, Petey Pots and Pans travel with his trusty companion Docky Bobby to Egypt, the land of the legendary Giza Pyramids and the Valley of the Kings.
This time Petey Pots and Pans's love of adventure almost got him in trouble, but his courage and Ducky Bobby's quick thinking saved the day when the tomb raiders tried to steal the precious Egyptian treasures.
Children Book Illustrations at Andrea Alonso Arambillet
December 15, 2025 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Pies con alas: El cuento que invita a los niños a descubrir la magia de ser ellos mismos by Andrea Alonso Arambillet (Author).
¿Y si las mariposas que sientes dentro supieran el camino hacia quien realmente eres?
Pies con alas no es solo un cuento: es un susurro al corazón.
Una invitación a que los más pequeñxs recuerden lo que los adultxs a veces olvidan: que dentro de cada uno vive una voz sabia —como una mariposa— que nos guía hacia lo que somos de verdad.
Este cuento acompaña a los niños y niñas a confiar en esa voz, a aceptarse tal como son… y a descubrir que, cuando escuchamos de verdad, es cuando realmente podemos volar.
Porque seguir la intuición es dar el primer paso hacia la libertad.
Children Book Illustrations at Benjamin Thomas Hall
August 15, 2025 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Rudy the Beach Dog and The Oak Island Adventures
by Benjamin Thomas Hall (Author).
The Rudy the Beach Dog stories celebrate friendship, adventure, and kindness. Whether he's surfing, saving the day, or exploring new places, Rudy shows that life is full of fun, challenges, and opportunities to help others. With a wagging tail and a brave heart, Rudy teaches young readers that every day can be an adventure when shared with friends-and that courage, teamwork, and a positive attitude can turn even the biggest problems into something wonderful.
Children Book Illustrations at Kristin Pierce
September 15, 2019 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Mayva O'Meere, Creationeer Kindle Edition
by Kristin Pierce (Author).
**2018 Nautilus Book Award Winner**"She was a free-flying soul, with a heart full of fire,Who undeniably followed her creative desire.From the moment she woke till she crashed hard at night,Mayva was immersed in composing things that she liked.”Mayva O’Meere has a BIG imagination and an insatiable desire to create. But, when Mayva’s elaborate creative endeavors go way too far, she lands herself in a big mess and a pile of trouble. Follow Mayva on her winding journey of self-discovery as she follows her inner compass and unearths some powerful messages along the way.Full of incredible art references, empowering messages, and boundless creativity, this book will spark creative passion and dreaming big in children of all ages, while becoming a cherished read for every member of the family. Complete with Reflection Questions and a Creative Art Reference Guide, this is a must have for all the Creationeers in your life! A FREE online creationeering activity resource is available at www.InnerCompassBooks.com
Children Book Illustrations at Ray Fager
December 23, 2020 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: The Amazing Adventures of Princess Buttercup Kindle Edition
by Ray Fager (Author).
Princess Buttercup travels across the entire country to find the one person that can make her happy, her Mommy. Join her on her adventure and see how she finally makes it home to fulfill her destiny, being with her Mommy.
This is a story book meant to be read aloud to younger children.
Children Book Illustrations at Kristin Pierce
October 15, 2019 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Magnus O'Meere, Mind Pioneer Kindle Edition
by Kristin Pierce (Author)
Magnus O’Meere is always off in another dimension, building epic ideas with his full-blown attention. But when Magnus’ inventive passion becomes disruptive and distracting at school, he lands himself in the principal’s office. As Magnus begins to question the things he has created, a stroke of fate delivers an eye-opening message that leads him to discover just how powerful his mind really is. Follow Magnus on an incredible learning adventure that highlights some of the most magnificent Mind Pioneers of our time, including da Vinci, Mozart, Ada Lovelace, Tesla, Einstein, and many more. Full of imaginative inventing, self-reflection, and empowering messages, Magnus O’Meere, Mind Pioneer will spark imagination and inspiration, while encouraging children to think outside the box, follow their inner compass, and always look for opportunities to grow.
Children Book Illustrations at Nicole Kox
February 15, 2026 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: What It’s Like To Be Your Teacher Kindle Edition
by Nicole Kox (Author).
Have you ever wondered what it’s like for your teacher to be your teacher? How they get ready for their day? What’s important to them? What you mean to them? Go through a school day with a teacher and find out what your teacher thinks about and all the things they do!
Children Book Illustrations at Tammy Rush-Sirmon
June 15, 2020 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: The Adventures of Penelope Whipple Dimple: The Silver Bell Forest
by Tammy Rush-Sirmon (Author).
A fun imaginative book filled with creative sing song rhymes and beautiful illustrations suitable for kids of all ages. Meet Miss Penelope Whipple Dimple, a small yet larger-than-life red fox, who explores the magical world of Silver Bell Forest with the help of her colorful friends. Penelope, a delightfully whimsical character with a curiously interesting vocabulary, a heart full of love, and an eye for adventure. As your imaginations and fingers walk along with Penelope Whipple Dimple, she, Bogey, and her colorful friends introduce children to a fantastical world of whimsy, the spirit of giving, and love in action. She and her quirky rhyming named friends leap from the pages and into hearts through the amazing adventures they share.
Children Book Illustrations at Tammy Rush-Sirmon
June 15, 2020 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Up Up And Away I Say (The Adventures of Penelope Whipple Dimple Book 2)
by Tammy Rush-Sirmon (Author).
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to fly?
Up Up and Away I Say is a fantastical tale of Penelope Whipple Dimple and her best pal, Bogey, as they explore the freedom of flight. Join Penelope and Bogey as they soar over Silver Bell Forest, to Mars, and even to the Moon as they imagine what life could be like with wings.
Filled with fun verse, incidental rhymes, and brilliant illustrations, this tale is an exciting inspiration for every child to explore the universe through her or his own creativity.
Perfect for children 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 years of age.
Children Book Illustrations at Tammy Rush Sirmon
April 15, 2020 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Life with Lily and Doc: The Man Chasing Kisses
by Tammy Rush Sirmon (Author).
Life with Lily and Doc introduce us to a world in which we can share the magic found through imaginative storytelling of a world as only seen through the eyes of a child and how she embraces childhood.
Using vivid imagination and whimsy, her grandparents, Lily and Doc, create a fantastical world around them by making something extraordinary and magical out of the simple and ordinary occurrences in everyday life.
The fantastic tales shared in the series, Life with Lily and Doc, will warm the heart as we recall childhood adventures using bits and bobs of things that happened while I was growing up, raising our children, and spending time with our grand kiddos.
Appropriate for ages five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve. Pre-k, Kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade.
Children Book Illustrations at Tammy Rush-Sirmon
September 15, 2020 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Quirky Smirky Halloween (The Adventures of Penelope Whipple Dimple Book 3)
by Tammy Rush-Sirmon (Author).
Penelope Whipple Dimple has such a fun filled Quirky Smirky Halloween night in store. A night where family and friends of Silver Bell Forest join together for a fantastical evening of Halloween fun. Dressing up in imaginative costumes, playing fun games, and the wonderful Adventures that come with trick-or-treating with wonderful family and friends. Penelope Whipple Dimple's story and love for life will tickle your imagination and senses with each beautiful illustration, as light illuminates the night as you follow this magical adventure on Halloween's eve. This story is suitable for kids of all ages but most enjoyable for ages 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 years of age.
Children Book Illustrations at Robin Jones
November 15, 2017 - PresentChildren Book Illustrations for: Letter from Santa Claus Kindle Edition
by Robin Jones (Author)
Its the winter of 1949, and five-year-old Robin is very sick with pneumonia. His family takes him to a Toronto hospital, where he receives good care from the nurses and the doctors. Though his father works hard during the day, he is always sure to visit Robin and read him stories.
One night, his dad wakes him up to share a special letter he received. Its from Santa Claus, and it tells the little boy about the exciting things happening at the North Pole in preparation for Christmas.
That heartwarming letter from Santa is just what Robin needs to get better and leave the hospital in time for Christmas.
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