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Quintin Blake

Illustrator

About Quintin Blake

Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children’s Laureate. In the 2013 New Year’s Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.

Quintin Blake books

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World Circus Day

A brilliant story for a Saturday! James and the Giant Peach (Colour Edition) by Roald Dahl from Penguin Random House Children's UK

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World Circus Day

A brilliant story for a Saturday! James and the Giant Peach (Colour Edition) by Roald Dahl from Puffin

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World Circus Day

Clown by Quintin Blake from Red Fox is a really exciting read!

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World Circus Day

The Fabulous Foskett Family Circus by Quintin Blake from Andersen is a really exciting read!

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April Events

Enjoy the sunshine and relaxing in the garden while the kids read Sailing Boat In The Sky by Quintin Blake from Red Fox

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April Events

Enjoy the sunshine and relaxing in the garden while the kids read Roald Dahl's James's Giant Bug Book by Roald Dahl from Penguin Random House Children's UK

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April Events

Enjoy the sunshine and relaxing in the garden while the kids read Roald Dahl's Creative Writing with Matilda: How to Write Spellbinding Speech by Roald Dahl from Puffin

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Roald Dahl and Quintin Blake

Out now! Wonderful Words for Writing by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quintin Blake. Published by Puffin.

3 days ago

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