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Mike Byrne

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About Mike Byrne

Mike Byrne grew up on the Wirral near Liverpool before moving to Wales to study Illustration at Glyndwr University. He began his career as a designer for a greetings card company and then became a studio manager for a licensed stationery designer before leaving to fulfil his dream of illustrating children's books. Mike now lives in Surrey with his wife, cat and two sons where he spends his days doodling and illustrating children's books fuelled only by tea and biscuits.

Recent updates about Mike Byrne

National Cookie Day (US)

Ducktective Quack and the Cake Crime Wave by Claire Freedman from Macmillan Children's Books is brilliant!

18 days ago

Christmas Countdown

The countdown begins, get into the spirit with Sproutzilla vs. Christmas by Tom Jamieson. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

21 days ago

Christmas Countdown

The countdown begins, get into the spirit with The Return of Sproutzilla! by Tom Jamieson. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

21 days ago

National Cake Day (US)

You should read Ducktective Quack and the Cake Crime Wave by Claire Freedman. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

26 days ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one There's A Spider In This Book by Claire Freedman from Macmillan Children's Books

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Stories is so much fun, why not sit down and read Sproutzilla vs. Christmas by Tom Jamieson from Macmillan Children's Books

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Stories is so much fun, why not sit down and read Ducktective Quack and the Cake Crime Wave by Claire Freedman from Macmillan Children's Books

1 month ago

World Vegetarian Day

Love your vegetables? Sproutzilla vs. Christmas is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

2 months ago

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