Pangolin’s Spiky Scales

About the Author

AUTHOR: Ayikwa was born from a love for storytelling and its power to connect, inspire, and transform. As a team, we are committed to publishing stories that resonate across cultures and generations.
Our nascent journey has been steered with vibrant brainstorming sessions, strategic planning, and collaborations with talented authors and illustrators. We aim to be the home where whimsical picture books and thought-provoking narratives gain access to the world.
Our mission is to publish fiction and nonfiction that meet the reading needs of children, middle grade, young adults and adults. We want to do so while meeting the highest standards in the industry.

ILLUSTRATOR: Beatrice Grassi is an Italian illustrator known for her engaging vignettes featured in ReWriters Magazine and for Tredieci, a school publishing house. Often working with graphite and pen on cardstock, her pieces showcase intricate details and expressive themes. Her ability to capture nuance in every stroke adds depth to her art—whether she’s visualising educational content or exploring editorial illustrations.