Whimsical & Heartfelt Children's Book Illustrations ‘That Bring Stories to Life!’

Bringing authors and publishers stories to life with enchanting, heartfelt illustrations that spark imagination and captivate young readers.

Illustration of a family gardening, with a man kneeling and a woman holding a basket. A child is playing nearby, surrounded by plants and vegetables. Birds and leafy trees are in the background.
Kidlit illustrator writer, Laxmi Prasad from the majestic city called Lucknow, India.

Meet the Artist

“Believes in magic, loves to imagine”

Hi, I’m Laxmi! I create whimsical, heartwarming illustrations that bring stories to life. I work on books that are inspiring, magical and would make a kid experience something meaningful through the magic of story-telling. Laxmi is someone who… <<READ MORE>>

What Authors Are Saying

Author Testimonial, working with Children's book illustrator Laxmi Prasad

Ritu Anand
Book: Jeeju’s Juttes (In Works)
Literary Agent at D4EO Literary Agency, USA

Laxmi Prasad is an experienced picture book illustrator. Her whimsical style keeps you staring at the page, asking, "how did she do this?" The way she depicts characters and shows their movements offers nothing less than a marvelous sight. It is a joy to collaborate with her. 

Author of Pongal O pongal book, wrote heartwarming and honest review about working with childrne's book illustrator Laxmi Prasad

Vaishnavvi Krishna Kumar
Book: Pongal O Pongal
Published in UK

Laxmi Prasad is very talented, and it was my pleasure to work with her on my first book, Pongal-o-Pongal. The journey of creating this book was seamless and enjoyable. Laxmi, with her experience and interest in creating children's books, played a key role in making the book both engaging…

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