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Richard is a London born illustrator with 20 years experience as both an artist and former agent, helping to nurture the careers of many other talented illustrators. From his first commercial commission with The Times newspaper many moons ago he hasn't looked back, working with some of the biggest names in the business! His body of work spans a broad section of the illustration world, from editorial, packaging design, games and education, to children's publishing, cover design, fashion and costume drawing for Hollywood blockbuster films such as Barbie, Indiana Jones, Jurassic World and Disney's Pinocchio. His work has been published in over 50 books and in more than 30 countries worldwide.
The Robin Who Stole Christmas
Ten Whizzy Racers: Chaos at Crackling Creek
Ten Whizzy Racers: Frosty Falls Frenzy
2 months to go until Timothy Knapman will be releasing Ten Whizzy Racers: Frosty Falls Frenzy illustrated by Richard Merritt. Published by Ladybird.
22 days ago
2 months to go until Timothy Knapman will be releasing Ten Whizzy Racers: Frosty Falls Frenzy illustrated by Richard Merritt. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
On this day 1835, the first instalment of Hans Christian Andersen "Fairy Tales" was published in Denmark. Why not try Ten Whizzy Racers: Chaos at Crackling Creek by Timothy Knapman and Richard Merritt. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
3 months ago
On this day 1835, the first instalment of Hans Christian Andersen "Fairy Tales" was published in Denmark. Why not try Ten Whizzy Racers: Chaos at Crackling Creek by Timothy Knapman and Richard Merritt. Published by Ladybird.
The Robin Who Stole Christmas... A book that will get anyone reading! By Rachel Morrisroe from Penguin Random House Children's UK.
4 months ago
The Robin Who Stole Christmas... A book that will get anyone reading! By Rachel Morrisroe from Puffin.
Out now! Ten Whizzy Racers: Chaos at Crackling Creek by Timothy Knapman, illustrated by Richard Merritt. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
Out now! Ten Whizzy Racers: Chaos at Crackling Creek by Timothy Knapman, illustrated by Richard Merritt. Published by Ladybird.
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