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Karl Newson

Author & Illustrator

About Karl Newson

Karl Newson is a best-selling, multi-award-winning children's book author. Author of the award winning picture book I Am a Tiger, the best-selling I Really Really Need a Wee and The Same But Different Too, plus many more! His stories have been translated in 29 languages around the world. Karl grew up in Norwich, England, and was inspired to write his first story when his children were small… he's been writing stories ever since. He lives in London now, in a wonky old house full of pot plants and books.

Recent updates about Karl Newson

Karl Newson and Andrea Stegmaier

Out now! Beware The Blue Bazzoo by Karl Newson, illustrated by Andrea Stegmaier. Published by Happy Yak.

15 days ago

April Events

A great book to read during the holidays The Box Full of Wonders by Karl Newson from Andersen

23 days ago

International Moment of Laughter Day

and laugh out loud this #InternationalMomentofLaughterDay I can roar like a Dinosaur by Karl Newson from Macmillan Children's Books

25 days ago

International Children's Book Day

I am a Tiger... A book that will get anyone reading! By Karl Newson from Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

International Children's Book Day

I am not an Elephant... A book that will get anyone reading! By Karl Newson from Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

Why not try I am not an Elephant by Karl Newson and Ross Collins. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

I am a Tiger is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

National Storytelling Week

Listening to a story and the rhythm of the words can be a great way to engage small children. Why not try I am a Tiger by Karl Newson from Macmillan Children's Books

3 months ago

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