Cindy Wume

Cindy Wume

  • 5 stars across 5 books

Cindy Wume is a freelance illustrator from Tainan, Taiwan. After finishing her bachelor degree of foreign languages and literatures, she came to the UK to study MA Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art in 2014, having a strong passion for drawing and illustration. Gouache, linear, marker, ink, dip-pen and coloured pencils are the main materials she uses for her artwork. She typically draws inspiration from her observations of humanity, a sense of place and her own imagination for her book projects. The Best Sound in the World is her first picture book.

29th August 2018

The Best Sound in the World

The Sun: "Simply charming" Roy is a lion and a sound catcher. He catches the sounds of the city and makes... MoreThe Best Sound in the World

(3 reviews) Review
27th May 2021

The Bookshop Cat

A joyous and dazzlingly original picture book about a beloved bookshop cat, the power of reading and the importance of f... MoreThe Bookshop Cat

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9th April 2026

Home is a Hug

What does it take to build a home? Bricks and concrete, windows and walls, glass and steel? Sometimes, home is something... MoreHome is a Hug

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  • The Best Sound in the World

    The Best Sound in the World

    This is the most charming picture book, full of meaning and beautiful illustrations. 

    The story follows a lion who turns city sounds into music, bu...

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    The Gardening Dog

    This is an adorable story with a lovely message of friendship at its heart!

    A little dog is never chosen to go home with anyone at the rescue centr...

  • The Bookshop Cat

    The Bookshop Cat

    This is the perfect story for encouraging a love of reading and books. It also brilliantly demonstrates how a family pulls together to support each ot...