Astound Artist Kamala M Nair Illustrated Naomi Osaka’s Debut Picture Book!
Published on 31/10/2022
We are so excited to share Naomi Osaka’s debut picture book, “The Way Champs Play”, illustrated by Astound artist Kamala M Nair is now available for pre-order!
A portion of the proceeds will go to Play Academy Naomi which provides support and opportunities for girls in sports.
Click the link to pre-order your copy of “The Way Champs Play” today: https://lnkd.in/eqd9vmMJ
The ITSme Society is a collective of top creative agencies that represent award-winning talent worldwide. The ITSme Society agencies represent illustrators and writers across 7 agencies: Advocate Art, Astound US Inc, Illo Agency, Artistique, Yeon, CWLA, and Collaborate.
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