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Satoshi Kitamura

Author & Illustrator

About Satoshi Kitamura

Satoshi Kitamura was born in Tokyo and has always loved reading comics and illustrated novels. With no formal training, he started work in advertising as an artist and came to London. He has written and illustrated 20 of his own books and illustrated many more, as well as translating children's books.for the Japanese market. He exhibits his work in London and has won a number of awards, among them the Mother Goose Award, Bronze Winner and a shortlisting for the Smartie Prize, a National Art Library Award and The New York Times Notable Book of the Year Award.


WHEREABOUTS: London, Japan

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Make Your Bed Day

It's Make Your Bed Day! You should read Ned And The Joybaloo by Hiawyn Oram. Published by Andersen.

7 days ago

Make Your Bed Day

When Sheep Cannot Sleep by Satoshi Kitamura from Andersen is brilliant!

7 days ago

Back to school

Read School for Puppies by Satoshi Kitamura from Andersen - perfect for today!

15 days ago

Piano Month

We think you’ll love Once Upon an Ordinary School Day by Colin McNaughton from Andersen

15 days ago

Back to school

Could there be a better time to read Once Upon an Ordinary School Day by Colin McNaughton from Andersen

20 days ago

Back to school

Could there be a better time to read School for Puppies by Satoshi Kitamura from Andersen

20 days ago

International Read Comics in Public Day

Why not read Comic Adventures of Boots by Satoshi Kitamura from Andersen

21 days ago

International Strange Music Day

Read about the strange and interesting in UFO Diary by Satoshi Kitamura from Andersen

25 days ago

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