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Roberts is also a writer and the siblings have collaborated on several retellings of fairy stories, including
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Roberts has also illustrated the series Wings & Co: The Fairy
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The Dirty Bertie character first appeared in two books penned by
Roberts himself,
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From 2015 Roberts began illustrating "The Bolds" series of books by
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as of 2013) and the covers for a reprint of Enid Blyton's
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to create a series for older readers with titles such as
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Operation Bunny: the fairy detective agency's first case
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