Daron Parton
About the author

Daron Parton

Award-winning New Zealand illustrator Daron Parton was born in the UK, married a Kiwi and moved to New Zealand in 1995. He has been working as an illustrator since 1990 and is also an illustration tutor at Auckland University of Technology. Daron's books include The Ultimate Survival Guide to Monsters Under Your Bed and A Crocodile in the Family.

Books by Daron Parton

A Crocodile in the Family
Daron Parton, Kitty Black

A Crocodile in the Family

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Let's Build a Backyard
Daron Parton, Mike Lucas

Let's Build a Backyard

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A Christmas Present for Roo
Daron Parton, Sophie Sayle

A Christmas Present for Roo

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Daron Parton Articles

Moving and Uplifiting: Read Our Review of A Christmas Present for Roo by Sophie Sayle, Illustrated by Daron Parton

Review | Our Review

29 August 2023

Moving and Uplifiting: Read Our Review of A Christmas Present for Roo by Sophie Sayle, Illustrated by Daron Parton

Storytime in the Classroom! Check out some teachers notes for A Crocodile in the Family

News | Book Life

14 September 2020

Storytime in the Classroom! Check out some teachers notes for A Crocodile in the Family

Every family is different: Find out more about Kitty Black, author of A Crocodile in the Family

News | Author Related

10 September 2020

Every family is different: Find out more about Kitty Black, author of A Crocodile in the Family

A book with a lot of heart: Check out our review for A Crocodile in the Family by Kitty Black and Daron Parton

Review | Our Review

8 September 2020

A book with a lot of heart: Check out our review for A Crocodile in the Family by Kitty Black and Daron Parton