Repertoire

The Sound of Picture Books’ repertoire spans all ages, from works designed specifically for children, through to young adults and adults. Below are the picture books that Matt Ottley has written, illustrated (or both), or composed music for.  

CLICK on the book covers below to see details about each work such as the author and illustrator, themes,  musical line-up, as well as links to trailers, resource notes and music analysis videos.

We are continually adding to this repertoire so please check in with us to see if other works are currently being created.

All Ages

How to Make a Bird picture book cover by author Meg McKinlay and illustrator Matt Ottley
The Incredible Freedom Machines book cover. Written by Kirli Saunders and illustrated by Matt Ottley.
Children's book cover by illustrator Matt Ottley for Teacup by author Rebecca Young
Cover artwork for the children's picture book called Stickboy by author Rebecca Young and illustrator Matt Ottley
Children's book cover - Tree, by author Danny Parker and illustrator Matt Ottley

Young Children

Children's book cover - Parachute, by author Danny Parker and illustrator Matt Ottley
Children's picture book cover - Afloat in Venice, by author/illustrator Tina Wilson.
Children's picture book cover - The Messy Bath Monster, by author/illustrator Tina Wilson.
Children's book cover - Dumazi and the Big Yellow Lion, by author Valanga Khoza and illustrator Matt Ottley

Young Adults | Adults

Picture Book cover -  Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness, by award-winning author, illustrator and composer, Matt Ottley
Picture Book cover - Home and Away, by author John Marsden and illustrator Matt Ottley
Picture Book cover - Requiem for a Beast, by award-winning author, illustrator and composer, Matt Ottley.