JULIE LACOME
BIOGRAPHY
Julie Lacome was born in 1961 into an artistic family in
Fife, Scotland. She was educated at Edinburgh College of
Art (1978 - 82) and at Central St. Martin's (1983). She
has worked as a freelance illustrator for over 20 years
including commissions for advertising agencies, t.v. companies,
greeting cards and design companies. The bulk of her work,
however, has been for children's book publishers. To date
Julie has published over 30 books including the hugely popular
Walking Through the Jungle. Her awards include the 2001
Scottish Arts Council Children's Book Award for Ruthie's
Big Old Coat, the 1996 Young Book Trust 100 Best Books list
and in 1993 the Parenting Magazine (U.S.A) Reading Magic
Award. Her work has also been included in numerous exhibitions.
She has worked for the past few years a part-time tutor
in illustration at Edinburgh College of Art, where she currently
lives. She is at present completing work on Buck's Truck,
written by Vivian French and to be published by Walker Books
Ltd shortly.
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