Stéphanie Blake
Illustration — Stephanie Blake in 2013 Stéphanie Blake (born 1968 in Northfield, Minnesota) is an American French author of children's stories who lives in Paris. She had been published by Random House, l'école des loisirs and Gecko Press. Her works have been translated from French into English, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Portuguese, German, Polish, Dutch, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Māori and Italian.
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Stéphanie Blake
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- 1968 · Northfield.
- Nationality
- United States · France
- Occupation
- writer · illustrator
- Fields
- creative and professional writing · children's literature · illustration
- Languages
- French · English
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Illustration — Stephanie Blake in 2013 Stéphanie Blake (born 1968 in Northfield, Minnesota) is an American French author of children's stories who lives in Paris. She had been published by Random House, l'école des loisirs and Gecko Press. Her works have been translated from French into English, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Portuguese, German, Polish, Dutch, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Māori and Italian.
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Stéphanie Blake (born 1968) is an illustrator and writer, of French and American nationality. The illustrator was born in Northfield. Activity centred on children's literature, creative and professional writing and illustration. Languages used include English and French.
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Simon the Rabbit
Simon the Rabbit
Blake is best known for her children's picture book series Simon, about the titular anthropomorphic rabbit, which in 2016 was adapted into an animated series, and has since been seen around the world.
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Stéphanie Blake is recorded with the occupation picture book writer. Recorded as a citizen of United States.
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Life and career
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1968
Stéphanie Blake was born on 1 January 1968.
Books in English
Books in English
Published by Gecko Press: • 2011 – Poo Bum, 32pp., • 2012 – Stupid Baby, 36pp., • 2013 – A Deal's A Deal, 32pp., • 2014 − I Don't Want to Go to School, 28pp., • 2015 – I Want Spaghetti!, 32pp., • 2016 – Super Rabbit, 32pp., • 2017 – I Can't Sleep, 40pp., • 2018 – I'm the Biggest, 32pp., • 2019 – Nits, 32pp., • 2022 – Wooolf!, 32pp., • 2023 – Nooo! Not the Dentist, 32pp.,
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Other publications
Māori translation of Poo Bum: • 2019 – Paraweta (Gecko Press), 32pp., Games: • 2016 – Poo Bum Memory Card Game,
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- 1.Stephanie, Blake. Gecko Press. 12 July 2016.
- 2.WorldCat
- 3.Milligan, Mercedes. GO-N's 'Simon' Goes Abroad. Animation Magazine. May 3, 2017.
- 4.Blake, Stephanie. Poo Bum. Gecko Press. 2011. 9781877467974.
- 5.Blake, Stephanie. Stupid Baby. Gecko Press. 2 March 2021. 9781877579318.
- 6.Blake, Stephanie. A Deal's a Deal. Gecko Press. 2013. 9781877579844.
- 7.Stephanie, Blake. I Don't Want to Go to School - Stephanie. :: Product Information :: Product Catalogue :: InfoMedia. www2.nzcf.org.nz. Gecko Press. September 2023.
- 8.Blake, Stephanie. I Want Spaghetti!. Gecko Press. September 2015. 9781927271919.
- 9.Stephanie, Blake. Super Rabbit. Gecko Press.
- 10.Stephanie, Blake. I Can't Sleep. Gecko Press.
- 11.Stephanie, Blake. I'm the Biggest. Gecko Press.
- 12.Nits Simon Books Gecko Press. geckopress.com.
- 13.Paraweta (Poo Bum Te Reo Maori Edition) Gecko Press. geckopress.com.
- 14.Poo Bum Memory Game Gecko Press. geckopress.com.
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