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Lydia Monks

Author & Illustrator

About Lydia Monks

Lydia Monks is one of the most original picture book artists working today. Her distinctive use of colour and collage has won her critical acclaim and several awards, including the Smarties Prize. Her collaborations with Julia Donaldson include THE SINGING MERMAID, the Princess Mirror-belle books, SUGARLUMP AND THE UNICORN, and the phenomenally successful WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD. Lydia lives in Sheffield.

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Universal One Voice Day

The Bear and the Bees by Ella Richardson from Macmillan Children's Books is a wonderful first sound book.

Yesterday

Royal International Horse Show

Princess Mirror-Belle and the Flying Horse by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books a horsey read!

4 days ago

Royal International Horse Show

Sugarlump and the Unicorn by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books a horsey read!

4 days ago

Royal International Horse Show

What the Ladybird Heard Next by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Digital Audio a horsey read!

4 days ago

Royal International Horse Show

What the Ladybird Heard Next by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books a horsey read!

4 days ago

Royal International Horse Show

Sugarlump and the Unicorn Book and Toy Gift Set by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books a horsey read!

4 days ago

Royal International Air Tattoo

Princess Mirror-Belle and the Flying Horse by Julia Donaldson from Macmillan Children's Books - get carried away with this exciting read!

8 days ago

World Snake Day

Disssscover The Skipping-Rope Snake for a sssssuper read! By Carol Ann Duffy from Macmillan Children's Books

11 days ago

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