Loïc Jouannigot (born 1953 in
Brittany
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,
France
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[Liste des auteurs BD 2005]
Festival BD de Perros Guirec. Retrieved January 11, 2008.) is a children's book illustrator. A graduate of the
École des Beaux-Arts
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, he has worked for the children's book and advertising industries.
[ His work has appeared in the '']Beechwood Bunny Tales
''Beechwood Bunny Tales'' (french: La Famille Passiflore) is a series of children's books written by French author Geneviève Huriet and illustrated by Loïc Jouannigot. The original books have been published in France by Éditions Milan since ...
'' (''La Famille Passiflore'') series by Geneviève Huriet
Geneviève Huriet (b. August 24, 1927 in France) is the author of the '' Beechwood Bunny Tales'' (''La Famille Passiflore'') children's book series. Huriet lives in Paris with her diplomat husband and four children, and has travelled abroad in Jap ...
, as well as Claude Clément's '' Les Pataclous''.[
Jouannigot was a silent partner with another French-born illustrator, Michel Plessix, in recent artwork for ]Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame ( ; 8 March 1859 – 6 July 1932) was a British writer born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is most famous for ''The Wind in the Willows'' (1908), a classic of children's literature, as well as '' The Reluctant Dragon''. Both books w ...
's ''The Wind in the Willows
''The Wind in the Willows'' is a children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and get ...
''.[Interview with Michel Plessix]
at Auracan.com. Retrieved January 11, 2008.
References
External links
at Éditions Milan
Milan Presse is a publishing company based in Toulouse, France, that has been owned by Bayard Presse since 2004.
It runs an imprint, Éditions Milan, which specialises in children's literature. This branch has published the original ''Beechwood B ...
Some of Jouannigot's work for the ''Beechwood'' books
A list of titles illustrated by Jouannigot
1953 births
French children's book illustrators
French illustrators
Living people
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