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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.

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International Children's Book Day

Charlie and Lola: I Absolutely Love Animals... A book that will get anyone reading! By Lauren Child from Puffin.

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International Children's Book Day

Charlie and Lola: I Absolutely Love Animals... A book that will get anyone reading! By Lauren Child from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

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International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, The Princess and the Pea by Lauren Child from Puffin.

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International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, My Completely Best Story Collection by Lauren Child from Puffin.

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International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Lauren Child from Puffin.

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International Day of Happiness

A book of happiness! William by Richmal Crompton and Lauren Child. From Macmillan Children's Books.

13 days ago

World Storytelling Day

You'll love The Princess and the Pea by Lauren Child. Published by Puffin.

13 days ago

International Friendship Month

End #InternationalFriendshipMonth by reading Charlie and Lola: I Absolutely Love Animals by Lauren Child. Published by Puffin.

1 month ago

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