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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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World Teacher's Day

Celebrate teachers and all they do, why not try Mouse's Big Day by Lydia Monks. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

4 days ago

World Teacher's Day

Hey teachers! Frog Hops Off! is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

4 days ago

World Teacher's Day

Hey teachers! Rabbit Races Ahead! is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

4 days ago

World Smile Day

Smile!!! Queen Munch and Queen Nibble by Carol Ann Duffy from Two Hoots is brilliant!

5 days ago

World Animal Day

Crazy about animals? Discover What the Ladybird Heard by Julia Donaldson. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

5 days ago

World Animal Day

Crazy about animals? Discover The What the Ladybird Heard Song by Julia Donaldson. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

5 days ago

World Animal Day

Crazy about animals? Discover What the Ladybird Heard: Animal Noises Jigsaw Book by Julia Donaldson. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

5 days ago

World Animal Day

Crazy about animals? Discover What the Ladybird Heard Next by Julia Donaldson. Published by Macmillan Digital Audio.

5 days ago

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