Johanna McCalmont grew up in Northern Ireland and now lives in Brussels, Belgium, where she enjoys helping others to communicate effectively across cultures and languages through her work as a translator and interpreter. She translates and interprets from French, German, Italian and Dutch and is also a regular contributor at World Kid Lit.

I'll Take Care of You Just to See My Day in the Park

Kai's Ocean of Curiosities

Johanna says about her work: ​ “It’s always exciting to be part of an adventure to bring beautiful books to new readers in English. Each author and illustrator has their own unique perspective, and it’s wonderful to see how these heart-warming stories in translation offer children new windows to the world.”