The Witch's Children and the Queen [SEP] illustrator
The Witch's Children and the Queen
The Witch's Children and the Queen is a children's picture book written by Ursula Jones, illustrated by Russell Ayto, and published by Orchard Children's Books in 2003. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, ages category 0–5 years.
Series.
This is the second of three Witch's Children books created by Jones, perhaps better known as an actress, and Ayto. Ayto made the Greenaway Medal longlist as illustrator of the first one, "The Witch's Children
he moved to illustrating children's fiction. He currently lives with his family in Penzance, Cornwall.
Recognition.
- 2001 shortlist, Kate Greenaway Medal (for illustration); "The Witch's Children" by Ursula Jones
- 2003 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, ages 0–5; "The Witch's Children and the Queen" by Ursula Jones
- 2004 shortlist, Greenaway Medal; "One More Sheep" by Mij Kelly
- 2008 shortlist, Booktrust Early Years Award, Pre-school; "The Cow