Lynne Pickering is an internationally renowned prize winning artist. She has sold over 5,500 paintings in more than 30 countries. She worked as an international finance broker arranging funding for projects such as resorts and high rise buildings. She also writes thrillers/ adult novels. Lynne's children's books are used for English reading curriculum in 147 countries and 3,776 schools around the world through the International Baccalaurette Organization Primary years programme. ( Founded in Geneva 1968) Her books are also found in State libraries in Victoria and Queensland Australia and many more. The books can be purchased online in most stores. Her art can been seen in over thirty countries and online on ebay and yessy.