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Lauren Child

Author & Illustrator

About Lauren Child

Lauren Child is the Children's Laureate from 2017 to 2019 and one of the top children's author-illustrators in the UK. Her bestselling Charlie and Lola picture books, which have sold millions of copies worldwide, have been made into a BBC television series, and the first title I Will Not Ever Eat a Tomato won the Kate Greenaway Medal. She is also the author of the Clarice Bean and Ruby Redfort picture books and novels. Lauren lives in Hampstead in London.

Recent updates about Lauren Child

National Gardening Week (UK)

The Secret Garden (centenary ed) by Frances Hodgson Burnett from Puffin. A great outdoors read to start #NationalGardeningWeek.

20 days ago

World Art Day

So why not enjoy Dan's Angel by Alexander Sturgis from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

1 month ago

National Pet Day

Get them interested in pets early with I Want a Pet Big Book by Lauren Child from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

1 month ago

National Pet Day

Get them interested in pets early with Charlie and Lola: I Absolutely Love Animals by Lauren Child from Puffin

1 month ago

National Siblings Day

A brilliant book all about Siblings - just for today! The New Small Person from Penguin Random House Children's UK by Lauren Child #NationalSiblingsDay

1 month ago

National Siblings Day

A brilliant book all about Siblings - just for today! The New Small Person from Puffin by Lauren Child #NationalSiblingsDay

1 month ago

National Siblings Day

Do you have one? Read Charlie and Lola: My Doodling and Colouring-In Book by Lauren Child from Puffin with your kids to get ready for #NationalSiblingsDay

1 month ago

National Siblings Day

Do you have one? Read Charlie and Lola: I Completely Love Winter by Lauren Child from Penguin Random House Children's UK with your kids to get ready for #NationalSiblingsDay

1 month ago

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