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Jess Stockham

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About Jess Stockham

Jess Stockham was born in 1957 in Luton and lived in a village in Hertfordshire until she was 17.


She completed a foundation year at Watford Art College, and then left full time education to move to Exeter and become a waitress. She then moved to West Yorkshire and started a leather goods business with her husband, Steve. She lived there for 18 years and had two sons, Matt and Ed.


In 1990 she started illustrating full-time for various popular women’s magazines and mother and baby publications. In 1995 she moved to West Wales with her family where she has lived and illustrated for the past twelve years.

Jess Stockham books

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International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Nursery. Written by Jess Stockham, published by Childsplay.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Big Day Out. Written by Jess Stockham, published by Childsplay.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Baby Sitter. Written by Jess Stockham, published by Childsplay.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Vet. Written by Jess Stockham, published by Childsplay.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Hospital. Written by Jess Stockham, published by Childsplay.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Doctor. Written by Jess Stockham, published by Childsplay.

3 days ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Doctor/Doctor. Written by Jess Stockham, published by Child's Play (International) Ltd.

3 days ago

Read a book day

Read a Book Day. Why not try Big Day Out by Jess Stockham.

5 days ago

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