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Jenny Pearson
Jenny Pearson is a British teacher and children's author. ''The Super'' ''Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates'' (2020) ''The Super'' ''Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates'', illustrated by Rob Biddulph, was published May 12, 2020 by Norton Young Readers. The book has sold to eighteen countries. ''Kirkus Reviews'' called it a "goofball comedy with heart," and ''The Guardian'' referred to it as a "caper of a debut."'''' ''The Times'' said it was "very funny". ''Booklist'' noted that the book's main character, "Freddie, ends up with expanded definitions of both family and miracles, and readers will, too." ''The Super'' ''Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates'' was shortlisted for the 2021 Branford Boase Award. ''The Incredible Record Smashers'' (2021) ''The Incredible Record Smashers'', illustrated by Erica Salcedo, was published March 4, 2021 by Usborne Publishing. ''The Times'' called it "a genuinely funny novel with a mental health theme". Awards and honours Public ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Biddulph
Rob Biddulph is a British children's author and illustrator. Early life Biddulph was born on 12 October 1972 in Barnet, London. He attended Dame Alice Owen's School. He graduated with a BA(Hons) degree in Visual Communication and Design from Middlesex University in 1994 Career Before becoming an author and illustrator, he worked as an art director for ''The Observer Magazine'', ''NME'', ''Uncut'', ''SKY Magazine'' and '' Just Seventeen''. In 2014, he published his first picture book, ''Blown Away'', about an intrepid blue penguin. In 2015, he won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize for ''Blown Away''. It was only the second picture book in history to win the prize. Several of his picture books have featured on the BBC television series CBeebies Bedtime Stories. ''Odd Dog Out'' was read by Tom Hardy in 2017, ''Blown Away'' was read by Mark Bonnar in 2017, ''GRRRRR!'' was read by Chris Kamara in 2019, ''Show and Tell'' was read by Rick Astley in 2019, and ''An Odd Dog Chr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |