Jess Racklyeft is an Australian illustrator and author of children's picture books, and creator of artistic works including paintings, prints and stationery. Racklyeft previously worked in publishing before becoming a full-time illustrator.
Awards
* Won -
SCBWI Crystal Kite for Australia New Zealand 2017.
* Notable -
CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Merry Everything'' (2016) written by
Tania McCartney
Tania McCartney (born 1968) is an Australian author, illustrator, editor and designer.
Biography
She is perhaps most known for over 65 books for children. She has also written books for adults.
McCartney hosts a podcast called The Happy Book ...
.
* Notable -
CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Smile Cry'' (2017) written by
Tania McCartney
Tania McCartney (born 1968) is an Australian author, illustrator, editor and designer.
Biography
She is perhaps most known for over 65 books for children. She has also written books for adults.
McCartney hosts a podcast called The Happy Book ...
.
* Longlisted -
Indie Book Awards 2021 Welcome Baby (2020) written and illustrated by Jess Racklyeft.
* Won -
CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Iceberg'' (2022), written by Claire Saxby.
* Notable -
CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Eve Pownall Award for Information Books ''Iceberg'' (2022), written by Claire Saxby.
* Notable -
CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Whisper on the Wind'' (2022), written by Claire Saxby.
*
SCBWI International Bologna Scholarship 2023.
References
External links
Official website*
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Australian illustrators
Australian children's book illustrators
Australian women illustrators
Living people
Date of birth missing (living people)