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Marta Altés

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About Marta Altés

Marta Altés is the award-winning creator of My Grandpa, I am an Artist!, My New Home, The King Cat, Little Monkey and Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories. She loves to tell stories and her love of illustration saw her study for a degree in Graphic Design in Barcelona. Marta moved to the UK to study for an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art and graduated in 2011. Since then she has won the Read It Again! Award and the Nottingham Children's Book Award and her first book No! was shortlisted for the Waterstone's Picture Book Prize, and Little Monkey was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award 2018. Marta lives in London.

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National Tree Week

A remarkable book that your children will love. Little Monkey by Marta Altés.

4 days ago

World Children's Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. Grimms' Fairy Tales, Retold by Elli Woollard, Illustrated by Marta Altes by Elli Woollard.

8 days ago

World Children's Day

You'll love Draw With Marta Altés: You Are an Artist! by Marta Altés. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

8 days ago

World Children's Day

Why not try Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, retold by Elli Woollard by Elli Woollard. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

8 days ago

World Children's Day

I Am An Artist by Marta Altés from Macmillan Children's Books is brilliant!

8 days ago

World Children's Day

Five More Minutes by Marta Altés from Macmillan Children's Books is brilliant!

8 days ago

International Men’s Day

Loving Five More Minutes by Marta Altés from Macmillan Children's Books.

9 days ago

World Kindness Day

You'll love My New Home by Marta Altés. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

15 days ago

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