About
Britta Teckentrup is an award winning illustrator, author and fine artist.
She was born in Hamburg and grew up in a city called Wuppertal.
She moved to London in 1988 to study illustration and fine art at St Martin's College and the Royal College of Art.
Britta is the author and illustrator of many well-loved books for children, including the bestselling 'The Memory Tree', 'The Odd One Out', 'Tree & Bee' and 'Grumpy Cat', which was selected by the Booktrust's Bookstart scheme - 250,000 copies to be distributed to families throughout the UK.
Her awards include a nomination for the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis and a Special Mention at the Bologna Ragazzi Award for 'Alle Wetter' and 'The Egg'. 'Don't Wake Up Tiger' was Dutch picture book of the year 2018 and 'Under the Same Sky' on the shortlist for the Kate Greenaway Award.
Britta has been invited to give workshops at The Edinburgh Book Festival, Hay Festival, Bath Festival and Ilustratour and her fine art work has been frequently exhibited at her London gallery and at art fairs all over the world.
You can listen to an interview on Deutschlandfunk
here
Since 1993 Britta has written and illustrated over 100 children's picture books which have been translated into 25 different languages.
After 17 years in the UK - Britta now lives and works in Berlin with her Scottish husband, son Vincent and their old cat Oskar.
Education
1994-96 - MA(RCA) - Royal College of Art - Fine Art Printmaking- London
1989-92 - BA(HONS) - Central St. Martins College of Art and Design - Illustration - London
1994 - Artist in residence, Cite International des Arts - Paris
1990 - Exchange, National College of Design - Dublin
1988-89 - Foundation Course - Harrow College of Higher Education (now University of Westminster)
1980-1988 - St. Anna Gymnasium/Grammar School, Wuppertal
Awards etc.:
2019 - 'My Little Book of Big Questions' has received a
Kirkus starred review (originally published by Jacoby&Stuart/UK and US co-editions by Prestel)
2019 - 'Die Schule?' (Jacoby&Stuart) -
'DIE BESTEN 7 - Deutschlandradio Kultur ' (January)
2018 - 'Moon' is nominated for the '
Kate Greenaway Award'
2018 - 'Under the Same Sky' is shortlisted for the
' Kate Greenaway Award'
2018 -
'The Egg' (Prestel) has received a special mention at the
Bologna Ragazzi Non Fiction Award 2018
2018 - Artwork selected for the
'Ilustrarte 2018' in Portugal
2017 - 'Die Feder/Birds and Their Feathers' is shortlisted for the
'Nami Concours 2019 '
2018 - 'Look at the Weather' has received a
Kirkus starred review and is on the Kirkus Best Children's Books of 2018 List!
2018 - 'We Are Together', 'Before I Wake Up', 'Under the Same Sky' and 'Bee' are read on BBC's Cbeebies by
Orlando Bloom, Suranne Jones, Celia Imrie and George Ezra
2017 - 'Under the Same Sky' is longisted for the
UKLA Book Awards
2017 - 'Under the Same Sky' & 'Never Take a Bear to School' are nominated for the
' Kate Greenaway Award'
2017 - 'Worauf wartest du?' (Jacoby&Stuart) is on the
White Ravens list 2017
2017 - 'Don't Wake Up Tiger/'Ssst! De tijger slaapt' (Nosy Crow/Gottmer) has been chosen as the
'Dutch picture book of the year 2018'
2017 - 'Das Ei' (Prestel) -
'Emys Sachbuchpreis im Monat September'
2017 - 'Das Ei' (Prestel) -
'DIE BESTEN 7 - Deutschlandradio Kultur ' (June)
2017 - 'Das Ei' (Prestel) ist Naturbuchtipp des Monats Mai 2017,
Deutsche Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur
2017 - 'Don't Wake Up Tiger' (Nosy Crow) has been nominated for the
Children's and Teen Choice Book Awards in the US
2017 - 'Worauf wartest du?' (Jacoby&Stuart) won the Purple Island Award at the
'Nami Concours 2017 '
2017 - 'Worauf wartest du?' (Jacoby&Stuart) - Book recommendation on
'3Sat Kulturzeit' (4.November)
2016 - 'Worauf wartest du?' (Jacoby&Stuart) -
'DIE BESTEN 7 - Deutschlandradio Kultur ' (November)
2016 - 'Alle Wetter' (Jacoby&Stuart) is shown on
'Kika'
2016 - 'The Odd One Out' series (Templar) has won an excellence award at the
'Global Illustration Awards' awarded at the Frankfurt Book Fair
2016 -
'Alle Wetter' (Jacoby&Stuart) is nominated for the DJLP (Sachbuch)
Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis 2016
2016 -
'Alle Wetter' (Jacoby&Stuart) has received a special mention at the
Bologna Ragazzi Non Fiction Award 2016
2016 -
Bologna Book Fair, selected for the
Buchkollektion der "alten Meister", Germany Guest of Honour 2016
2016 -
Tree, is nominated for the
Independent Book Seller Award
2016 -
Tree/Baum der Jahreszeiten, is on the shortlist for
Die schönsten deutschen Bücher
2016 - Selected into the top ten of the
'Dutch picture book of the year' award/Prentenboek TopTien 2016 - 'Tree'
2015 -
Ilustratour - invited guest artist for Germany, Madrid
2015 -
Parents' Choice Awards - recommendation for 'Get Out of My Bath', Nosy Crow
2015 -
Natur Buchtipp Oktober 2015 'Der Baum der Jahreszeiten', Deutsche Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V.
2015 -
Institut für Jugendliteratur, Wien 'Alle Wetter', Buch des Monats August 2015
2015 -
Die 100 Besten, Münchner Bücherschau Junior - Der Baum der Jahreszeiten
2015 -
Emys Sachbuchpreis Juli 2015
WIS proWissen Potsdam e. V. - 'Alle Wetter'
2015 -
Klima Buchtipp April 2015'Alle Wetter', Deutsche Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V.
2015 - „Alle Wetter“ steht auf der Longlist der diesjährigen
Wissensbücher des Jahres
2015 -
„Tree“ wriiten by Pat Hegarty and published by Little Tiger UK has won the
Junior Design Award for most innovative picture book
2015 - Nominated for the
Beehive Book Award Children’s Literature Association of Utah - 'The Odd One Out'
2015 - Chosen book for
Bookstart/Stiftung Lesen Belgium - 'Lauf nach Haus, kleine Maus' (Got tmer/Jacoby&Stuart)
2015 - Selected as one of the best 30 books for children in 2015 by
Crescer magazine in Brazil - 'The Memory Tree' (Rovelle/Orchard)
2014 -
FINALISTA en el Premio del Gremio de Libreros de Madrid - 'The Memory Tree'
2014 -
ABC Best Books for Children (American Booksellers Association) - 'The Odd One Out'
2014 -
Parents' Choice Awards - silver honor for 'The Odd One Out'
2014 - Selected into the top ten of the
'Dutch picture book of the year' award/Prentenboek TopTien 2015 - 'Snel naar huis kleine muis'
2014 -
CCBC Choice of 2014 - Run Home Little Mouse, Kids Can Press
2014 -
Eselsohr September 2014 - Cover, Galerie und Portät von Kathrin Köller
2013 -
Die 100 Besten, Münchner Bücherschau junior - Der Baum der Erinnerung
2013 -
Kinder- und Jugendbuchliste SR, Radio Bremen, Winter 2013/14 - Der Baum der Erinnerung
2013 - Chosen by
Bank Street as one of the best children's books of 2013 - 'Animal 123' (Outstanding Merit) & Animal Spots and Stripes
2013 - 'A Quiet Day in the Jungle' is shortlisted in the Baby Book Category for the
Sheffield Children’s Book Award
2013 - 'Monsieur lion chez le coiffeur' is one of 36 books shortlisted for the
Prix jeunesse des libraires du Québec
2013 - 'Monsieur lion chez le coiffeur' is one of the 5 books shortlisted in the 2/3 category for the
Prix du hérisson 2013/14
2013 -
'Best Books for Babies' - one of the 10 selected books, Animal Spots & Sripes/123
2013 -
Smart Book Award Winner - Grumpy Cat
2013 -
Grand Canyon Reader Award shortlist - Grumpy Cat
2013 -
CCBC Choice of 2013 - Animal Spots & Stripes
2013 -
Bücher, die noch keiner kennt, Münchner Bücherschau junior - Ab ins Bett, kleiner Bär
2013 -
Best Children's Books of 2013, Gift book category, Amazon.com - Playbook Pirates
2012 - '123-Tierzählerei' is one of 15 books selected by
Bookstart Switzerland (buchstart.ch) for their recommended reading list of 2012/13
2012 -
Die 100 Besten, Münchner Bücherschau junior - Lauf nach Haus, kleine Maus
2012 -
Kirkus starred review for 'Playbook Farm'
2012 - Chosen for
'Little Big Books' by Gestalten Verlag
2010 - Chosen as one of the 9 best books of 2010 by
Smithonian Magazine - Little Wolf's Song
2009 - Chosen book for
Bookstart UK (250.000 copies) - Grumpy Cat
2009 -
Texas 2x2 reading list Big Smelly Bear
2009 - Voted as one of 100 Best Picturebooks of the Decade by
Readingrecovery.org- Big Smelly Bear
2009 - Chosen book for
Raising Readers - 'A red train'
2008 -
Texas 2x2 reading list Grumpy Cat
2008 - Chosen by
Bank Street as one of the best children's books of 2008 - 'How big is the world'
2005 - Recommended Read for
World Book Day 2005 - Bumposaurus
2004 - Read on the
'Cbeebies bedtime hour' by Graham Norton & John Barrowman - Bumposaurus
2000 -
White Ravens 2000 for 'Well, a Crocodile Can' - written by Malachy Doyle
1996 -
Daler Rowney Award 1996 for Printmaking, RCA
1994 -
New York Times Bookshelf - 'Coyote makes man'
1992 -
Macmillan Children's books (highly recommended entry)
1992 - Work selected for
Images - Best of British Illustration
1992 -
Elle talent competition - Finalist
1992 - Newcomer of the year,
Creative Handbook
Interviews, workshops & events:
January 2017 -
Prentenboek van het jaar 2018 -various workshops in the Netherland
August 2017 -
Edinburgh Festival - Workshop and readings
- click here
31st May -
Hay Festival - Workshop and
Down the Rabbit Hole LIVE (Kate Greenaway Medal Winners: The Illustrators
Who Made Us) with: Rob Biddulph, Leigh Hobbs, Emma Lewis and Britta Teckentrup
- click here
April 2017 - Interview with Ute Wegmann - Deutschlandfunk - Büchermarkt Bücher für junge Leser 'Das Dunkle zieht mich an...'
- click here
October 2016 - Various events at the
Bath- and Guildford Book Festivals
October 2016 - Interviews in
Der Buchmarkt, The Scottish Book Trust, Artist&Illustrators magazine
April 2016 -
Waterstones Picadilly, in conversation with Damian Kelleher (with Ben Newman,Benji Davies and myself); London
April 2016 -
Central St Martins, talk and various school events and book signings in London
April 2016 -
The Guardian - Guardian Gallery with 'Before I Wake Up'
December 2015 - Portrait & Seite 1002, Herbstausgabe
1000 und 1 Buch, Wien
October 2015 -
The Guardian - How to draw feature with 'Tree', Little Tiger Press
20-26.7.2015 -
Ilustratour invited artist, Madrid, 4 day workshop for professionals & book signings
22.7.2015 - Workshop for children 'Hans im Glück',
Goethe Institut, Madrid
14.6.2015 -
RBB Radio 1, Interview über 'Alle Wetter',
Literaturagenten, Thomas Böhm & Lydia Herms
10.6.2015 - Workshop for children & exhibition,
Büchereien Wien
10.6.2015 - Interview
Stube Wien,
1001 Buch
16.6.2015 - Radio Interview
Ö1 Radio
3.12.2015 - Workshop, Stadtbücherei, Berlin Mitte -
Luisenbad
September 2014 - Interview & Cover,
Eselsohr
2014 -
Radio France Inter - Un intrus s'est perdu
2013 -
Münchner Bücherschau - reading, workshop & exhibition for children 'The Memory Tree'
2011 - present - Readings in various bookshops and schools
1994 - 2005 - Visiting lecturer at various colleges including
Central St. Martins &
Middlesex University
Exhibitions etc
2018 - 100 outstanding picturebooks’ exhibition at the Frankfurt Book Fair - dpictus.com
2018 - Augen ZU? Augen AUF! Exhibiton curated by Christine Knödler at the Münchner Bücherschau
with Quint Buchholz, Mira Poferl, Susanne Straßer and Britta Teckentrup
2018 - Buchsegler, Exhibition of 'Worauf wartest du?', Berlin
2018 - Ilustrarte 2018 Exhibition, Portugal
2018 - 'Ei & Feder', Exhibition at Krumulus , Berlin
2018 - 'Licht aus! Die Nacht im Bilderbuch', Städtische Galerie, Rosenheim
2018 - Gruppenaustellung, Burg Wissem, Bilderbuchmuseum
2017 - Nami island, Exhibition - Nami Concours 2017 (Purple island winner 'Worauf wartest du?')
2017 - 'Schöner verstehen'Exhibition at Illu 3 – Freiburger Festival für Illustration , Freiburg
2017 - 'Worauf wartest du?'Exhibition at Ravenburger Lesefestival 2017, Buchhandlung „Anna Rahm mit Büchern unterwegs“
2016 - Bologna Book Fair, selected for the 'Buchkollektion der "alten Meister"', Germany Guest of Honour 2016
2016 - Illustration Cupboard, London; 'Das Beste von Allem' - group exhibition
2015 - Exhibition as part of 'Das Beste von Allem', Burg Wissem Stiftung Illustration
2015 - Exhibition, Büchereien, Wien
2014 - Gruppenaustellung 'Es wimmelt in der Burg'- Wimmelbücher überall, Burg Wissem, Bilderbuchmuseum
2013 - Münchner Bücherschau, Austellung und Lesung -'Der Baum der Erinnerung', Gasteig
2013 - Gruppenaustellung (Achtung Baustelle), Burg Wissem, Bilderbuchmuseum
2003-2010 - Represented and annual exhibition - James Freeman Gallery, London
2009 - The Illustrators' Eye, St. Martin's College of Art & Design, London
2005 - 2009 Art Fair (AAF), Battersea, London
2007 - Bridge Art Fair, London
2005 - Art Fair (AAF), New York
1998 - Whitechapel Open, The Tannery, London
1997 - 71:40, Group show, Milch Gallery, London
1996 - The spirit of the staircase, RCA Group show, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
1996 - RCA centenary show, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London
1996 - Last minute creations, Group Show, Parkhaus Gallerie, Berlin
1996 - Front Art, Group show, Berlin
1996 - RCA centenary show, Royal Festival Hall, London
1996 - Four visions, Group show, SNAP, London
Bibliography
2018 -
"Working Title - Mole..."
by Britta Teckentrup
Orchard Books
2018 -
"Working Title - Fantastic"
by Britta Teckentrup
Nosy Crow
2018 -
"Working Title"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar/Big Picture Press
2017 -
"Working Title - Best Bear Friends"
by Britta Teckentrup
Orchard Books
2017 -
"Working Title -The Wall"
by Britta Teckentrup
Orchard Books
2017 -
"Working Title"
by Britta Teckentrup
Nosy Crow
2017 -
"Working Title"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar/Big Picture Press
2016 -
"Bee"
by Britta Teckentrup, Pat Hegarty
Little Tiger/Caterpillar - London
2016 -
"Worauf wartest du"
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby&Stuart, Berlin
2016 -
"OSKAR LOVES..."
by Britta Teckentrup
Prestel - Berlin, London, New York
2016 -
"Nachts, wenn alles schläft"
"Before I wake Up"
by Britta Teckentrup
Prestel - Berlin, London, New York
2016 -
"One is Not a Pair"
by Britta Teckentrup
Big Picture Press/Templar, London
2016 -
"Schau mal, da ist ein Wurm drin""
by Britta Teckentrup
Ars Edition
2016 -
"Don't Wake Up the Tiger"
by Britta Teckentrup
Nosy Crow
2015 -
"Welches Tier tapst denn hier?"
by Britta Teckentrup
Ars Edition
2015 -
"Alle Wetter"
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby Stuart - Berlin
Spring 2015 -
"Where's the Pair"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar - London
Spring 2015 -
"The Odd One Out- Postcard Book"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar - London
2015 -
"Tous mes habits"
by Britta Teckentrup
Bayard - Paris
2015 -
"Take a Shape"
"Triangle" -
"Square" -
"Line" -
"Circle"
4 picture books by Britta Teckentrup
Words & Pictures/Quarto - London
2015 -
"Tree"
illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Little Tiger Press- London
2015 -
"Get Out of my Bath!"
by Britta Teckentrup
Nosy Crow - London
2015 -
"Up and Down" Paperback
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar - London
Autumn 2014 -
"Your Hand in my Hand"
written by Mark Sperring
Orchard - London
Co-editions: German, French, Finnish, Chinese, Korean, US
Spring 2014 -
"Die Katze" -
"Die Maus" -
"Die Eule" -
"Die Ente"
by Britta Teckentrup
Ars Edition
Autumn 2014 -
"Playbook Castle"
with paper engineer Corina Fletcher
Nosy Crow - London
Spring 2014 -
"Monsieur Lion s'habille"
by Britta Teckentrup
Bayard Editions - France
2015 -
"In the Night Garden"
4 illustrated board books
Penguin Books - London
Autumn 2014 -
"The 12 Days of Christmas"
illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Little Tiger Press- London
Spring 2014 -
"The Odd One Out"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar - London
Co-editions: german, norwegian, chinese, french, US, italian
Spring 2014 -
"Busy Bunny Days"
by Britta Teckentrup
Chronicle Books - US edition of Jacoby Stuart's Busy Books
Publishers Weekly starred review!
2013 -
"Fast and Slow"
illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Barefoot Books - UK/US
2013 -
"Big and Small"
illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Barefoot Books - UK/US
2013 -
"Up & Down"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar - UK
Co-editions: Australia, US, France, Chinese
2013 -
"Clumsy Duck"
by Britta Teckentrup
Boxer Books
Co-editions: US, German. Australian, Chinese
2013 -
"Grumpy Cat - Board Book Edition"
by Britta Teckentrup
Boxer Books - UK,US
2013 -
"Big Smelly Bear - Board Book Edition"
by Britta Teckentrup
Boxer Books - UK,US
2013 -
"Monsieur lion chez le coiffeur",
by Britta Teckentrup
Bayard - France
Co-editions: South Korean
One of 36 books shortlisted for the Prix jeunesse des libraires du Québec 2013
2013 -
"Ab ins Bett, kleiner Bär",
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby Suart
Co-editions: danish, US
2013 -
"Playbook Pirates"
with paper engineer Corina Fletcher
Nosy Crow - London
Co-editions: greek, dutch, spanish, catalan, US, italian
New York Time Out best pop-up book of 2013
Amazon.com best gift book of 2013
2013 -
"The Wheels on the Bus - Paperback Edition",
by Britta Teckentrup
Orchard Books
2013 -
"The Memory Tree"
Britta Teckentrup
Orchard Books/Hachette - London
Co-editions: dutch, finnish, german, french, japanese, south korean, welsh, spanish, brazilian, chinese
2013 -
"My Book of Opposites",
illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Little Tiger Press
Co-editions: US, french
2013 -
"My Book of Counting",
illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Little Tiger Press
Co-editions: US, french
2014 -
"My Book of Colours",
illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Little Tiger Press
Co-editions: US
2013 -
"Les Frères Loup"
written by Pascale Chénel,
Les Belles Histoires, Bayard, France
2012 -
"Lauf nach Haus, kleine Maus"
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby Stuart - Berlin
Co-editions: Büchergilde Gutenberg, spanish, dutch, north american, korean, french
Die 100 Besten 2012, Boersenverein München
2012 -
"The Wheels on the Bus"
by Britta Teckentrup
Orchard Books - new edition with sound chip
2012 -
"Playbook Farm"
with paper engineer Corina Fletcher
Nosy Crow - London
co-editions: Candlewick Press - USA, Greece, Holland/Belgium, Spain
France, Sweden, Italy, Allen&Unwin - New Zealand, german; Brazil
Reviews in the Telegraph, The Times, Time Out NY and more...
Kirkus starred review
2012 -
"Animal 123"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar Publishing UK,
co-editions: Handprint Books/Chronicle, Walker Australia, Gallucci Editore - Italy
Cruilla - Spain, Ars Edition - Germany, Editions Tourbillon - France
Review in the NY Times as one of the best inter-active books of the season
One of the CCBC Choices of 2013
Best Books for Babies 2013
2012 -
"Animal Spots & Stripes"
by Britta Teckentrup
Templar Publishing UK
co-editions: Handprint Books/Chronicle, Gallucci Editore - Italy
Shown on the Booktrust Site
One of the CCBC Choices of 2013
Best Books for Babies 2013
2012 -
"123 Tierzählerei"
by Britta Teckentrup
Ars Edition
One of 15 books selected by Bookstart Switzerland (buchstart.ch)
for their recommended reading list for 2012/13
2012 -
"In the Night Garden - Party Book"
written by Andy Davenport,
BBC/Penguin/Ragdoll
2012 -
"In the Night Garden"- Christmas Book"
written by Andy Davenport,
BBC/Penguin/Ragdoll
2012 -
"A Quiet Day in the Jungle"
written by Andrew Weale,
Corgi/Random House UK
co-editions: Sterling US
One of six books shortlisted
in the Baby Book Category
for the Sheffield Children’s Book Award 2013
2012 -
"Big Noisy Book of Busy Places"
written by Harriet Blackford,
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US, Chinese
2012 -
"Das 24-Stunden-Wimmelbuch - Am Hafen ist was los!
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby Stuart - Berlin
co-editions: Samlaget - Norway, Chronicle - USA, Bayard - France, Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags - Faroe Islands, Fontein - Netherlands
2012 -
"Das 24-Stunden-Wimmelbuch - Auf der Baustelle ist was los!"
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby Stuart - Berlin
co-editions: Büchergilde Gutenberg, France
2011 -
"In the Night Garden - Snow Book"
written by Andy Davenport,
BBC/Penguin/Ragdoll
2011 -
"Das 24-Stunden-Wimmelbuch - In der Stadt ist was los!"
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby Stuart - Berlin
co-editions: Bayard - France, De Fontein - Netherlands, Büchergilde Gutenberg, Club Bertelsmann, Chronicle - USA
2011 -
"Das 24-Stunden-Wimmelbuch - Auf dem Bauernhof ist was los!"
by Britta Teckentrup
Jacoby Stuart - Berlin
co-editions: Chronicle - USA
2011 -
"The Wheels on the Bus"
by Britta Teckentrup
Orchard Books UK
co-editions: Forlaget Flachs - Denmark, South Africa, Sterling - USA, Lind & Co - Sweden
2010 -
"Little Wolf's Song"
by Britta Teckentrup
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
co-editions: Albin Michel - France, Lamberth - Denmark, Bohem Press - Italy
Chosen as one of the 9 best books of 2010 by Smithonian Magazine US
2009 -
"Big Noisy Book of Animals"
written by Harriet Blackford,
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
co-editions: Hatier Jeunesse/Hachette - France, Lamberth - Denmark, Bonnier Carlsen - Sweden, Chinese
2009 - "Big Noisy Book of Dinosaurs"
written by Harriet Blackford,
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
co-editions: Gottmer - Holland, Lamberth - Denmark, Chinese
2008 - "Big Noisy Book of Vehicles"
written by Ronnie Randall
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
co-editions: Hatier Jeunesse - France, Bonnier Carlsen - Sweden, Lamberth - Denmark, Daekyo - Korea , Gottmer - Holland, Chinese
2008 - "A Happy Home"
written by Bernette Ford,
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
co-editions: Blue Rabbit - Korea
2008 - "A Black Cat"
written by Bernette Ford,
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
US Children's Book of the Month Club
co-editions: Blue Rabbit - Korea
2008 - "A Red Train"
written by Bernette Ford,
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
Chosen book for Raising Readers
co-editions: Blue Rabbit - Korea
2008 - "A Starfish"
written by Bernette Ford,
Boxer Books, Sterling
US Children's Book of the Month Club
co-editions: Blue Rabbit - Korea
2008 - "Grumpy Cat"
by Britta Teckentrup
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
co-edition: Koala Books - Australia, DCTY - Korea, Lamberth - Denmark, Chinese
Scholastic Audio CD
Chosen book for Bookstart UK - 150.000 copies sold,
Starred review Booklist,
Texas 2X2 Reading List 2009
2007 - "How Big is the World"
by Britta Teckentrup
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US
co-edition: Kokuyo - Japan, DCTY - Korea, Lamberth - Denmark, Iran
Chosen by Bank Street as one of the best children's books of 2008
2007 - "Big Smelly Bear"
by Britta Teckentrup
Boxer Books UK, Sterling US,
co-editions: De Ballon-german, french & dutch,
Koala Books-Australia,
Lamberth-Denmark,
Kokuyo-Japan, DCTY-Korea, Chinese
Scholastic audio CD
Texas 2X2 Reading List 2008>
Voted as one of 100 Best Picturebooks of the Decade by Readingrecovery.org
2004 - "Ten steps to bed time"
by Britta Teckentrup
Walker Books/ Walker Books Australia
2004 - "Flabby Tabby"
written by Penny McKinlay
Frances Lincoln
co-editions: Sjostrads Forlag Stockholm
2004 - "Dog"
written by Daniel Pennac
Walker Books, Candlewick Press
2004 - "Whump"
written by Susie Day
Penguin Character Books Ltd/BBC
2003 - "Bumposaurus"
written by Penny McKinlay
Frances Lincoln
co-edition: La Renaissance du Livre Jeunesse-France, Korea Dewey, Beijing Poplar Culture Project Co Ltd-China
read on the 'Cbeebies bedtime hour' by Graham Norton & John Barrowman
Recommended Read for World Book Day 2005
2002 - "Love Ruby Lavender"
written by Deborah Wiles
Walker Books
2001 - "Teletubbies" Animal Parade"
BBC/Ragdoll
2001 - "Baby's like me"
written by Malachy Doyle
Frances Lincoln /Penguin
co-editions Putnam, USA
2000 - "Plumpudding"<
written by Margarete Mayo
Orchard Books
1999 - "Well a crocodile can"
written by Malachy Doyle
Frances Lincoln
co-editions: Millbrook Press, Viking-Australia, Hyronsha-Japan, Elfos Ediciones-Spanish & Catalan
White Ravens Award 2000
1997 - "Rumble in the jungle"
by Britta Teckentrup
ABC/Viking
Korea Piaget - Korea
Publishers Weekly - starred review ,
1996 - "Kancil and the crocodiles"
written by Noreha Yussof Day
ABC/Simon&Schuster
1995 - "Elephants never forget"
written by Natasha Biebow
ABC/Freeman
1994 - "Coyote makes man"
written by James Sage
ABC/Simon&Schuster,
New York Times Bookshelf
Publishers weekly starred review
Clients include:
Vogue,
Elle,
Habitat,
Jamie Oliver Magazine Yearbook,
Volkswagen,
London Transport/LIDA,
Easyjet,
Marie Claire,
BBC Worldwide,
Elle Decoration,
Waitrose,
Daily Telegraph,
The Artgroup,
Boxerbooks,
Chorion - Noddy,
Skew Studio,
Waterstones,
BDOSH,
Evening Standard, Delicious Magazine
Ragdoll/Teletubbies/In the Night Garden,
Hasbro,
Ravensburger,
Tweenies,
Orchard Books,
Albin Michel,
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Balloon Books,
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Regenerate Magazine,
Ebury Press (Random House),
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Navyblue Design,
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Beijing Poplar Culture Project Co Ltd,
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