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Russell Ayto

Author & Illustrator

About Russell Ayto

Russell Ayto was born in Chichester, Sussex and brought up in Oxfordshire. The thing he loves best is the chance to be creative and use his imagination to make characters come to life. He has illustrated many picture books and been shortlisted for the Nestle Award, the Mother Goose Award and the Blue Peter Book Awards, and won the 2008 inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize.

Recent updates about Russell Ayto

Read a book day

Read a Book Day. Why not try Are the Dinosaurs Dead, Dad? by Julie Middleton.

11 days ago

Back to school

Read Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs by Giles Andreae from Puffin - perfect for today!

14 days ago

Back to school

Read Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs - Smugglers Bay! by Giles Andreae from Puffin - perfect for today!

14 days ago

Back to school

We think you'd love Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs by Giles Andreae from Puffin

16 days ago

Back to school

Could there be a better time to read Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs by Giles Andreae from Puffin

19 days ago

Back to school

Could there be a better time to read Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs - The Magic Cutlass by Giles Andreae from Puffin

19 days ago

Parents Day (USA)

Why not read Are the Dinosaurs Dead, Dad? by Julie Middleton from Picture Corgi 

1 month ago

Children's Art Week

A book to get creative with Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs by Giles Andreae from Puffin 

3 months ago

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