"One of the most inventive, zany, warm and, quite simply, best picture books of the past year."

-Books+Publishing

Hello!

I'm Amelia Tonta.

I write funny books for kids.

I'm published by Viking Penguin (US), Affirm Press, Larrikin House, Scholastic Australia

and Allen & Unwin. (I used to publish under the name Amelia McInerney.)

My latest picture books are

NEIL, the AMAZING SEA CUCUMBER,

JEFF GIRAFFE - THE GREAT ESCAPE

and LUCKY.