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British children's writers

40 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alesha DixonPerson · Music memorabiliaAlesha Dixon (born 1978) was a United Kingdom singer, model and dancer.
Alice OsemanArtist · Comics and comic artAlice Oseman (born 1994) was a United Kingdom children's writer, writer and illustrator.
Angie SageIllustrator · IllustrationAngie Sage (born 1952) was a United Kingdom writer, children's writer and illustrator.
Anthony BrowneIllustrator · IllustrationAnthony Browne (born 1946) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and children's writer.
Arthur RansomeIllustrator · IllustrationArthur Ransome (1884–1967) was a United Kingdom journalist, writer and children's writer.
Beatrix PotterIllustrator · IllustrationBeatrix Potter was a British writer, illustrator, painter and mycologist (1866–1943). She was born at South Kensington and died at Near Sawrey.
Chris RiddellArtist · Comics and comic artChris Riddell (born 1962) was a United Kingdom illustrator, writer and novelist.
Cressida CowellIllustrator · IllustrationCressida Cowell (born 1966) was a United Kingdom writer, children's writer and author.
Daniel DefoeAuthor · BooksDaniel Defoe (1660–1731) was a Kingdom of England journalist, novelist and prose writer.
David McKeeIllustrator · IllustrationDavid McKee (1935–2022) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and children's writer.
Emma OrczyArtist · PaintingsEmma Orczy (1865–1947) was a United Kingdom translator, novelist and children's writer.
Geri HalliwellPerson · Music memorabiliaGeri Halliwell (born 1972) was a United Kingdom actor, singer and children's writer.
Humphrey CarpenterAuthor · BooksHumphrey Carpenter (1946–2005) was a British critic, jazz musician and novelist.
J. R. R. TolkienIllustrator · IllustrationJ. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973) was a United Kingdom linguist, poet and university teacher.
Jill MurphyIllustrator · IllustrationJill Murphy was a British writer, novelist, screenwriter and illustrator (1949–2021). She was born at Merton Park and died at Truro.
John BarrowmanPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Barrowman (born 1967) was a United States singer, writer and novelist.
John BurninghamIllustrator · IllustrationJohn Burningham (1936–2019) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and screenwriter.
Judith KerrIllustrator · IllustrationJudith Kerr (1923–2019) was a Germany writer, illustrator and autobiographer.
Julianne MooreAuthor · BooksJulianne Moore (born 1960) was a United States television actor, film actor and writer.
Kitty CrowtherIllustrator · IllustrationKitty Crowther (born 1970) was a Belgium writer, illustrator and children's writer.
Lauren ChildIllustrator · IllustrationLauren Child (born 1965) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and author.
Liz PichonIllustrator · IllustrationLiz Pichon (born 1963) was a United Kingdom writer, children's writer and illustrator.
Luke PearsonArtist · Comics and comic artLuke Pearson (born 1987) was a United Kingdom illustrator, writer and children's writer.
Mark HaddonIllustrator · IllustrationMark Haddon (born 1962) was a United Kingdom writer, poet and novelist.
Martin HandfordIllustrator · IllustrationMartin Handford (born 1956) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and children's writer.
Oscar WildeAuthor · BooksOscar Wilde (1854–1900) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland poet, playwright and short story writer.
Philip ReeveIllustrator · IllustrationPhilip Reeve (born 1966) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and author.
Posy SimmondsArtist · Comics and comic artPosy Simmonds (born 1945) was a United Kingdom cartoonist, illustrator and children's writer.
Quentin BlakeIllustrator · IllustrationQuentin Blake (born 1932) was a London children's writer, illustrator and novelist.
Raymond BriggsArtist · Comics and comic artRaymond Briggs (1934–2022) was a United Kingdom illustrator, children's writer and screenwriter.
Roald DahlAuthor · BooksRoald Dahl (1916–1990) was a Norway screenwriter, novelist and autobiographer.
Robert Louis StevensonAuthor · BooksRobert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland poet, essayist and novelist.
Roger HargreavesIllustrator · IllustrationRoger Hargreaves was a British illustrator and writer (1935–1988). He was born at Cleckheaton and died at Guernsey.
Rosemary SutcliffArtist · PaintingsRosemary Sutcliff (1920–1992) was a United Kingdom writer, novelist and screenwriter.
Rudyard KiplingAuthor · BooksRudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was a United Kingdom writer, poet and novelist.
Shirley HughesIllustrator · IllustrationShirley Hughes (1927–2022) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and lithographer.
Susan CooperPerson · Music memorabiliaSusan Cooper (born 1935) was a United States writer, science fiction writer and children's writer.
T. S. EliotAuthor · BooksT. S. Eliot (1888–1965) was a United States playwright, poet and essayist.
Tony RossArtist · Comics and comic artTony Ross (born 1938) was a United Kingdom writer, illustrator and children's writer.
Walter de la MareAuthor · BooksWalter de la Mare was a British poet, writer, novelist and literary scholar (1873–1956). He was born at Charlton and died at Twickenham.

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