David Higham

David Higham is an illustrator who illustrated the Muckfield series from 1985 -88. He also provided illustrations for the hit children’s TV show ‘Rainbow’ (many of the stories written by Lee Pressman).

Biography
Born in Barking and raised in Dagenham David Higham later went to Secondary School in Aveley, then Thurrock College and eventually Central School of Art in London. After college he worked as a carpenter to make ends meet while he worked on various book ideas until he and Rayner Sussex were successful with 'The Magic Apple'.

Since then he has illustrated a score or more since including books by Alison Prince, Michael Rosen, Kjarton Poskitt, Dorothy Edwards and Anne Fine.