CHARLOTTE VOAKE
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BIOGRAPHY
Charlotte Voake was born in 1957 in Wales, and was brought
up in Chepstow and the Wirral. She studied art history at
the University of London. She worked for a short time at
the Bluecoat Gallery in Liverpool and illustrated her first
children's book while still at University.
She has illustrated many books for other authors, as well
as producing her own picture books, among them Ginger (1997)
and Pizza Kittens (2002), both winners of the Nestlé
Smarties Book Prize.
PRIZES AND AWARDS
1988 Kurt Maschler Award (shortlist) The Ridiculous Story
of Gammer Gurton's Needle
1989 National Art Library Illustration Award The Mighty
Slide
1991 Kurt Maschler Award (shortlist) The Best of Aesop's
Fables
1993 Kurt Maschler Award (shortlist) Caterpillar Caterpillar
1997 Kate Greenaway Medal (shortlist) Ginger
1997 Kurt Maschler Award (shortlist) Ginger
1997 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Ginger
1998 Sheffield Children's Book Award Ginger
2002 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Pizza Kittens
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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Everything changed
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Ginger licking
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Ginger loved
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
The New Red Bike and Other Stories for the Very
Young (illustrator) Heinemann, 1978
Walk a Crooked Mile (illustrator) Hamish Hamilton,
1979
Top and Toby: A First Book of Letters (illustrator)
Walker, 1980
The Picture Prize and Other Stories for the Very Young
(illustrator) Puffin, 1981
Mr Teago and the Magic Slippers (illustrator)
Viking Kestrel, 1983
The Way to Sattin Shore (illustrator) Viking
Kestrel, 1983
Duck (illustrator) Walker, 1984
The Ghost Child (illustrator) Heinemann, 1984
The Witch-Child (illustrator) Viking Kestrel,
1984
Over the Moon: A Book of Nursery Rhymes (illustrator)
Walker, 1985
Fur (illustrator) Walker, 1986
Tom's Cat (author/illustrator) Walker, 1986
Bad Egg: The True Story of Humpty Dumpty (illustrator)
Walker, 1987
The Ridiculous Story of Gammer Gurton's Needle
(illustrator) Walker, 1987
First Things First (author/illustrator) Walker,
1988
The Mighty Slide: Stories in Verse (illustrator)
Viking Kestrel, 1988
Mrs Goose's Baby (author/illustrator) Walker,
1989
Amy Said (illustrator) Walker, 1990
The Best of Aesop's Fables (illustrator) Walker,
1990
The Three Little Pigs and Other Favourite Nursery
Stories (illustrator) Walker, 1991
Caterpillar Caterpillar (illustrator) Walker
(reissued as Caterpillar Butterfly, 2003), 1993
Mr Davies and the Baby (author/illustrator) Walker,
1996
Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep (illustrator)
Walker, 1997
Ginger (author/illustrator) Walker, 1997
Looking at Pictures: An Introduction to Art for Young
People through the Collection of the National Gallery
(illustrator) A & C Black, 1997
Here Comes the Train (author/illustrator) Walker,
1998
Charlotte Voake's Alphabet Adventure (author/illustrator)
Cape, 1999
Pizza Kittens (author/illustrator) Walker, 2002
Ginger Finds a Home (author/illustrator) Walker,
2003
A Child's Guide to Wild Flowers (illustrator)
Transworld/Eden Project, 2004
Author photograph: © Walker Books
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