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Vivienne To

Biography

Vivienne To

Vivienne is an illustrator and visual development artist working in film and publishing. After graduating from the College of Fine Arts in 2006, she went on to work as a visual development artist for children’s TV animation before moving to the film industry.

She has designed characters and creatures for both animated and live action feature films including Warner Bros’ Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole and Sucker Punch, as well as the Walking with Dinosaurs movie. She has also created conceptual art for the TV movie LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace and more recently the animated feature film The LEGO Movie.

While living in London in 2012 she branched out into children’s publishing. Since then she has illustrated several books including The Blackwell Pages series by K.L. Armstrong and M.A. Marr, the Randi Rhodes, Ninja Detective series by Octavia Spencer, MOUSEHEART by Lisa Fiedler as well as creating new covers for The Underland Chronicles by Suzanne Collins.

Vivienne To

Books by Vivienne To

Zack and the Turkey Attack! (Caitlyn Dlougy)
Written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor with illustrations by Vivienne To - Animals , Children's 8-12, Fiction, Mystery

Zack has a problem. A turkey problem. A TOM turkey to be exact. Every weekend Zack goes to his grandparents’ farm with his father. As soon as he and his dad pull up in the truck, that ol’ Tom turkey’s right there, waiting, ready to peck, peck, peck at Zack’s legs. Now, Zack isn’t usually a scaredy-cat but this is different. The bird is flat out mean, and has clearly got it out for Zack. His best friend Matthew thinks he’s exaggerating, so one weekend Zack brings him along and sure enough the turkey is laying in wait…this time for them both! 

A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting #2: Beasts & Geeks
written by Joe Ballarini with illustrations by Vivienne To - Children's, Children's 8-12, Fiction, Horror, Humor, Science Fiction

Kelly’s been a celebrity ever since she defeated the Boogeyman and his army of nightmares on Halloween. But now all the other monsters want revenge. And if Kelly’s going to survive Babysitter Bootcamp, she’ll have to face the Spider Queen, whose wicked web turns her parents, BFF and middle-school teachers into mindless minions. All in a night’s work!

A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting #1
Written by Joe Ballarini with illustrations by Vivienne To. - Children's, Children's 8-12, Horror, Youth Fiction

When Kelly Ferguson’s Halloween plans switch from party-going to babysitting, and Baby Jacob gets kidnapped by the Boogeyman’s minions, Kelly learns there’s a whole lot more to childcare than free snacks and Netflix. Now, with the help of an ancient handbook and a secret society of butt-kicking babysitters, Kelly sets out to destroy the Boogeyman before he brings Jacob’s nightmares to life. But when the trail leads to her school’s big Halloween bash, Kelly will have to prove she can save the world --- without totally embarrassing herself in front of her friends.

Return of the Forgotten
Written by Lisa Fiedler and illustrated by Vivienne To - Adventure, Animals , Children's 8-12, Magic

Hopper is determined to reach out to his brother-gone-bad, to see if he can talk some sense into the young rodent. But then Hope, the youngest of Zucker and Firren’s new litter, goes missing, and all signs point to Pup as culprit. Meanwhile, Firren is rattled not only by the disappearance of her daughter, but a shameful secret from her past that she’s kept hidden for years.

Hopper's Destiny
Written by Lisa Fiedler with illustrations by Vivienne To - Fiction

The battle to free Titus's camps is over, and Hopper, Zucker, Firren, and their loyal followers are working to rebuild. But the tunnels are in a state of chaos, and without the sinister peace accord to protect the rodents, Queen Felina and her growing army of ferals is a greater threat than ever before. When exterminators raid the tunnels, Hopper is snatched away by the intruders and taken back up to the daylight world where he was born. Upland, Hopper makes new allies, and as he enjoys the sights and sounds of Brooklyn, he wonders if he will ever make it back into the tunnels to restore safety and prosperity, as foretold by La Rocha's prophecy.