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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.

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Out now! Look for Ladybird in Ocean City by Katherina Manolessou,. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

3 years ago

National Spinach Day (US)

It's #SpinachDay, learn to love vegetables with T-Veg by Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Katherina Manolessou. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

4 years ago

World Day for Water

Discover the creatures in the ocean in Look for Ladybird in Ocean City by Katherina Manolessou from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

4 years ago

World Storytelling Day

Could there be a better time to read T-Veg by Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Katherina Manolessou. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

4 years ago

Veggie Month

March is #VeggieMonth! Why not read T-Veg by Smriti Prasadam-Halls. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

4 years ago

Toddler Thursday

A book perfect for toddlers, Mummy and Me by Katherina Manolessou from Macmillan Children's Books.

4 years ago

Vegetarians

It's World Vegetarian Day! You'll love T-Veg by Smriti Prasadam-Halls. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

4 years ago

Set sail

A remarkable book that your children will love. Look for Ladybird in Ocean City by Katherina Manolessou.

4 years ago

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