Illustrator and at times author and graphic designer‚ Laurent Simon is a 2001 graduate of the Emile Cohl School of Art in Lyon‚ France. After a brief passage at the illustration agency Costume 3 pièces‚ Laurent returns to drawing in 2009. He enters the world of publishing in 2011 with his illustrations of Le Monde de Yakatougris and Le Trait et le Point (Mijade)‚ and with the creation of a series of graphic novels entitled Camille et Jeanne (Hélium). Since then‚ he continues to illustrate books and magazines for children in France and abroad.