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Katherina Manolessou

Author & Illustrator

About Katherina Manolessou

Katherina Manolessou grew up in Greece but moved to London to become an animator and illustrator. A graduate of the Royal College of Art, she is an established screen printer, a creator of artist's books and limited edition prints as well as an up-and-coming illustrator. She has worked with Ted Baker and the Guardian and is part of the East London art/design scene. She published her debut picture book Zoom Zoom Zoom in 2014, which was shortlisted for the AOI Illustration Awards 2014 and selected for exhibition at the Bologna Book Fair 2014. She is also the illustrator of T-Veg and Senior Lecturer at Cambridge School of Art, for the prestigious MA course in Children's Illustration. Katherina lives in south London with her husband and two children, who continually inspire her work.

Recent updates about Katherina Manolessou

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one T-Veg by Smriti Prasadam-Halls from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

11 days ago

World Vegetarian Day

Love your vegetables? T-Veg is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

International Day of Friendship

So why not read T-Veg by Smriti Prasadam-Halls from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

3 months ago

Parents Day (USA)

Why not read Mummy and Me by Katherina Manolessou from Macmillan Children's Books 

3 months ago

Moon Day

Discover this glorious book all about the moon - Zoom Zoom Zoom by Katherina Manolessou from Macmillan Children's Books

3 months ago

Apollo 11 Moon Landing

Zoom Zoom Zoom by Katherina Manolessou from Macmillan Children's Books - Take off with this amazing book!

3 months ago

Summer Solstice - Longest Day of the Year

Tomorrow is the longest day of the year. Read about time in T-Veg by Smriti Prasadam-Halls from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

4 months ago

World Baking Day

Mummy and Me by Katherina Manolessou from Macmillan Children's Books is a great creative read!

5 months ago

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