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ALAN LEE is an English book illustrator and movie conceptual designer. He won the Kate Greenaway Medal for his illustrations to Rosemary Sutcliff's Black Ships Before Troy, which was followed by The Wanderings of Odysseus (both Frances Lincoln). In 1998 he won the Best Artist Award at the World Fantasy Awards. He illustrated the Centenary editions of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and, more recently, The Children of Húrin (HarperCollins). He went on to transform his vision of Middle Earth from page to celluloid in Peter Jackson's film trilogy The Lord of the Rings, winning an Oscar in 2004 as part of the Art Direction team on The Return of the King. He is now designing the film of The Hobbit. Alan lives in South Devon.
Black Ships Before Troy
The Odyssey
The Iliad
Get kids into poetry and other types of written verse! Try reading The Iliad. By Rosemary Sutcliff, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
3 months ago
Get kids into poetry and other types of written verse! Try reading The Odyssey. By Rosemary Sutcliff, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
The Iliad by Rosemary Sutcliff and Alan Lee from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is brilliant!
Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. The Iliad from Frances Lincoln Children's Books from Rosemary Sutcliff is a great one to read together.
5 months ago
Books can be so much fun, why not share this one The Iliad by Rosemary Sutcliff from Frances Lincoln Children's Books
8 months ago
Why not read The Iliad by Rosemary Sutcliff. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
1 year ago
5 years ago
On this day 1184 BC, the Greeks entered Troy using the Trojan Horse. What better time than now to read Black Ships Before Troy by Rosemary Sutcliff and Alan Lee from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
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