Granny Jinks - Granny Jinks

"Absolutely brimming with magic, mayhem and fun, this wonderfully uplifting tale sees Jada Jinks help her marvellous Granny to realise her long-term secret dream of becoming a magician."

When Jada Jinks finds a box of magic tricks in her granny’s flat, she uncovers her granny’s SECRET dream of becoming a magician.

Jada soon decides that she’s going to help Granny Jinks fulfil her dreams, but one thing stands in her way – her dad, Jonny Jinks, who hates magic!

Will Jada be able to help Granny Jinks pass the auditions for Dalton Green Magic Society, and will she learn some tricks of her own along the way?

Inspired by the true story of Jenny Mayers – the first Black woman to be accepted into the Magic Circle.

Includes how-to magic tricks for you to try at home!

The Author

Serena Holly is the pen name for the series creator Jasmine Richards, who is the Founder of Storymix – a children’s fiction studio – and writer and Editorial Director Sareeta Domingo.

They first met 15 years ago when they worked for rival companies and are passionate about creating stories that delight readers and reflect the world.

The Illustrator

Selom Sunu is a Character Designer and Illustrator who enjoys the challenge of bringing characters to life, visually.

He has lent his services to the likes of Disney, CBeebies, Penguin, Simon & Schuster and many more.

He is a people person through and through and tries to bring his interactions with people and their various quirks into his work. He currently lives in London with his wife and daughter.

Selom offers a variety of workshops to both those who want to make a career out of drawing and those drawing purely for fun. Visit here to book!

Read Selom’s interview with Storymix here!