The Booktrust Early Years Awards, originally the Sainsbury’s Baby Book Award(s), was a set of annual

literary prizes A literary award or literary prize is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work. It is normally presented to an author. Organizations Most literary awards come with a corresponding award ceremony. Ma ...

for children's picture books. It was administered by Booktrust, an independent charity that promotes books and reading; from 1999 to 2004. The Booktrust Early Years Awards was sponsored by the supermarket chain

Sainsbury's J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsbury's, is the second largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom, with a 14.6% share of UK supermarket sales. Founded in 1869 by John James Sainsbury with a shop in Drury Lane, London, the company w ...

with its last award give in 2010. As of 2005 there were three categories: the ''Baby Book Award'', the ''Pre-School Award'', and the ''Best Emerging Illustrator Award''. The winners in each category received £2000 with the Emerging Illustrator also receiving a specially commissioned award. The publishers of the winning books were given awards too.

List of prize winners

*2010 ** Baby Book Award:

Giles Andreae Giles Andreae (born 16 March 1966) is a British writer and illustrator. He is the creator of the stickman poet Purple Ronnie, the humorous artist / philosopher Edward Monkton, and the author of Giraffes Can't Dance, along with many other books fo ...

, '' I Love My Mummy'' (Orchard Books) ** Pre-School Award:

Chris Wormell Christopher Wormell (born 1955) is an English printmaker, principally known for his illustrated books. Biography He was born in 1955 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. He had no formal training as an artist, working as a road-sweeper, rubbish colle ...

, '' One Smart Fish'' (Red Fox) ** Best Emerging Illustrator Award:

Levi Pinfold Levi (; ) was, according to the Book of Genesis, the third of the six sons of Jacob and Leah (Jacob's third son), and the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Levi (the Levites, including the Kohanim) and the great-grandfather of Aaron, Moses and ...

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'' (Templar) *2009 ** Baby Book Award: Ed Vere, ''Chick'' (Puffin) ** Pre-School Award: Mara Bergman &

Nick Maland Nick may refer to: * Nick (given name) * A cricket term for a slight deviation of the ball off the edge of the bat * British slang for being arrested * British slang for a police station * British slang for stealing * Short for nickname Places ...

, '' Oliver Who Travelled Far and Wide'' (Hodder Children's Books) ** Best Emerging Illustrator Award: Katie Cleminson for ''

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'' (Jonathan Cape) *2008 ** Baby Book Award: Georgie Birkett, ''

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'' (Red Fox) ** Pre-School Award:

Jeanne Willis Jeanne Willis (born St Albans, England) is an author of several children's books, including ''The Monster Bed'' (1986),''The Monster Bed'', about the author the '' Dr. Xargle's Book of...'' series (1988–2004), and ''Shamanka'' (2007). Willis was ...

& Gwen Millward, '' The Bog Baby'' (Puffin Books) ** Best Emerging Illustrator Award: Tim Hopgood, for ''

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'' (Macmillan Children's Books) *2007 ** Baby Book Award:

Jess Stockham Jess is a unisex given name, often a short form ( hypocorism) of Jessica, Jesse, Jessie, etc., and a surname. It may refer to: Given name * Jess Atkinson (born 1961), American football player * Jess Cain (1926–2008), American radio host * ...

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'' (Child's Play) ** Pre-School Award:

Polly Dunbar Polly Dunbar (born 1977) is an English author-illustrator. She is best known for her self-illustrated books ''Penguin'', the ''Tilly and Friends'' series (which became a BBC children's television series) and ''Hello, Mum'' – an illustrated me ...

, ''

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'' (Walker Books) ** Best Emerging Illustrator Award:

Emily Gravett Emily Gravett (born 1972) is an English author and illustrator of children's picture books. For her debut book '' Wolves'' published in 2005 and '' Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears'' published three years later, she won the annual Kate Greenaw ...

, for ''

Monkey and Me Monkey is a common name that may refer to most mammals of the infraorder Simiiformes, also known as the simians. Traditionally, all animals in the group now known as simians are counted as monkeys except the apes, which constitutes an incomp ...

'' (Macmillan) *2006 ** Baby Book Award:

Mandy Stanley Mandy or Mandie may refer to: People * Mandy (name), a female given name and nickname * Iván Mándy (1918-1995), Hungarian writer * Mark Mandy (born 1972), Irish retired high jumper * Philip Mandie (born 1942), a former judge on the Supreme C ...

, ''

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'' (HarperCollins Children's) ** Pre-School Award: Sam Lloyd, ''

Mr. Pusskins ''Mr. Pusskins'' is a 2006 Children's picture book by Sam Lloyd. It is about a pampered cat called Mr. Pusskins who craves adventure but, after experiencing such an escapade, realises how fortunate his life is. Publication history *2006 ''Mr. Pus ...

'' (Orchard Books) ** Best New Illustrator Award:

Catherine Rayner Catherine Rayner is an Edinburgh-based British illustrator and writer of children's books. She was born in Harrogate in 1982, and grew up in Boston Spa, later studying at Leeds College of Art and Edinburgh College of Art. She won the Kate Gree ...

, for ''

Augustus and His Smile Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian, was the first Roman emperor; he reigned from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. He is known for being the founder of the Roman Pri ...

'' (Little Tiger Press) *2005 ** Baby Book Award: Lara Jones, '' Poppy Cat's Farm'' (Campbell Books) ** Pre-School Award: Jack Tickle, '' The Very Dizzy Dinosaur'' (Little Tiger Press) ** Best New Illustrator Award: Kanako Usui, for '' The Fantastic Mr Wani'' (Little Tiger Press) *2004 ** Baby Book Award: David Ellwand & Mike Jolley, '' I Love You!'' (Templar) ** Pre-School Award:

Julia Donaldson Julia Donaldson (born Julia Catherine Shields; born ) is an English writer and playwright, and the 2011–2013 Children's Laureate. She is best known for her popular rhyming stories for children, especially those illustrated by Axel Scheffler, ...

Axel Scheffler Axel Scheffler (born ) is a German illustrator and animator based in London. He is best known for his cartoon-like pictures for children's books, in particular ''The Gruffalo'' and '' The Gruffalo's Child'', written by Julia Donaldson. He has a ...

, ''

The Snail and the Whale ''The Snail and the Whale'' is a 2003 children's picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. It won the 2004 Early Years award for the best pre-school book, the 2005 Blue Peter award for Best Book to Read Aloud, an ...

'' (Macmillan) ** Best New Illustrator Award:

Polly Horner Polly is a given name, most often feminine, which originated as a variant of Molly (a diminutive of Mary). Polly may also be a short form of names such as Polina, Polona, Paula or Paulina. People named or nicknamed Polly Female *Caresse Cros ...

, for '' Polly and the North Star'' (Orion) *2003 **Sam Lloyd, '' Happy Dog, Sad Dog'' (Little Tiger Press) *2002 ** Annie Kubler, ''

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes" is a children's song. The song was documented as early as 1961. It is often sung to the tune of " There Is a Tavern in the Town", although it is sometimes sung to the tune of "London Bridge Is Falling Down". D ...

'' (Child's Play) *2001 ** Sandra Lousada, ''

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'' (Baby Campbell) *2000 ** Alex Ayliffe, '' Boo Barney'' (Orchard Books) *1999 **

Helen Oxenbury Helen Gillian Oxenbury (born 1938) is an English illustrator and writer of children's picture books. She lives in North London. She has twice won the annual Kate Greenaway Medal, the British librarians' award for illustration and been runner-up ...

, '' Tickle, Tickle'' (Walker Books)

Shortlists

*2008 ** Baby Book Award: ***

Angela Brooksbank Angela may refer to: Places * Angela, Montana * Angela Lake, in Volusia County, Florida * Lake Angela, in Lyon Township, Oakland County, Michigan * Lake Angela, the reservoir impounded by the source dam of the South Yuba River Fiction * Ange ...

, '' Baby's Very First Book: Day'' (Campbell Books) *** Dawn Sirett &

Rachael Parfitt Rachel ( he, רָחֵל, Modern: Raḥel, Tiberian: Rāḫēl, Rāḥēl), meaning " ewe", is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, popularized by the biblical figure Rachel, the wife of Israelite patriarch Jacob. Ashkenazi Jewish matronym ...

, '' Baby Loves Peekaboo!'' (Dorling Kindersley) *** Tim Warnes & Jane Chapman, '' Daddy Hug'' (HarperCollins Children's Books) *** Justine Smith &

Fiona Land Fiona is a feminine given name. The name is associated with the Gaelic traditions of Ireland and Scotland (through the poetry of James Macpherson), but has also become popular in England.. It can be considered either a Latinised form of the Gae ...

, '' Baby Touch: Playtime Book and DVD'' (Ladybird) *** Georgie Birkett, ''

'' (Red Fox) *** Emily Hawkins & Emma Dodd, '' Amazing Baby: Rainbow Fun!'' (Templar) ** Pre-School Award: ***

David Bedford David Vickerman Bedford (4 August 1937 – 1 October 2011) was an English composer and musician. He wrote and played both popular and classical music. He was the brother of the conductor Steuart Bedford, the grandson of the composer, painte ...

Russell Julian Russell may refer to: People * Russell (given name) * Russell (surname) * Lady Russell (disambiguation) * Lord Russell (disambiguation) Places Australia * Russell, Australian Capital Territory * Russell Island, Queensland (disambiguation) ** ...

, ''

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'' (Egmont Books) *** Joanna Harrison, '' Grizzly Dad'' (David Fickling Books) *** Andy Cutbill &

Russell Ayto Russell Ayto is an English illustrator of children's books including many picture books. Biography He was born in Chichester, Sussex in 1960 and grew up in Kidlington, Oxfordshire. After school he worked in the Histopathology Department of the ...

, ''

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'' (HarperCollins Children's Books) ***

Chris Riddell Chris Riddell ( ) (born 13 April 1962) is a South African-born British illustrator and occasional writer of children's books and a political cartoonist for the '' Observer''. He has won three Kate Greenaway Medals - the British librarians' a ...

, '' Wendel's Workshop'' (Macmillan Children's Books) ***

& Gwen Millward, '' The Bog Baby'' (Puffin Books) ***

& Garry Parsons, '' There's An Ouch in My Pouch!'' (Puffin Books) ** Best Emerging Illustrator Award: *** Victoria Ball, for '' That Yucky Love Thing'' (Gullane Children's Books) *** Tim Hopgood, for ''

'' (Macmillan Children's Books) *** Alex T. Smith, for '' Eliot Jones, Midnight Superhero'' (Scholastic Children's Books) ***

Joe Berger Joseph David Berger ( ; born May 25, 1982) is a former American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins, Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round of th ...

, for ''

Bridget Fidget Bridget is an Irish female name derived from the Gaelic noun ''brígh'', meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternate meaning of the name is "exalted one". Its popularity, especially in Ireland, is largely related to the popularity of S ...

'' (Puffin Books) *** Gwen Millward, for '' The Bog Baby'' (Puffin Books) *** Vicky White, for '' Ape'' (Walker Books) *2007 ** Baby Book Award: ***

David McKee David John McKee (2 January 1935 – 6 April 2022) was a British writer and illustrator, chiefly of children's books and animations. For his contribution as a children's illustrator, he was UK nominee for the biennial, international Hans Chris ...

, '' Elmer’s First Counting Book'' (Andersen Press) *** Justine Smith &

, '' Baby Touch: Noisy Book'' (Ladybird) *** Justine Smith &

, '' Baby Touch: Peekaboo Book'' (Ladybird) ***

, '' Looking Good!'' (Child’s Play) ***

, ''

'' (Child's Play) *** Dr Miriam Stoppard, '' Happy Baby'' (Dorling Kindersley) ** Pre-School Award: *** Mara Bergman &

, '' Oliver Who Would Not Sleep'' (Hodder Children’s Books) *** Emma Chichester Clark, ''

Eliza and the Moonchild ELIZA is an early natural language processing computer program created from 1964 to 1966 at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory by Joseph Weizenbaum. Created to demonstrate the superficiality of communication between humans and machines ...

'' (Andersen Press) ***

Cressida Cowell Cressida Cowell FRSL (born 15 April 1966) is a British children's author, popularly known for the book series, ''How to Train Your Dragon'', which has subsequently become an award-winning franchise as adapted for the screen by DreamWorks Ani ...

& Neal Layton, ''

That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown ''That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown'' is a children's picture book written by Cressida Cowell and illustrated by Neal Layton, published in 2006. It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Gold Award, as well as being shortlisted for the Booktrus ...

'' (Orchard Books) ***

, ''

'' (Walker Books) ***

Joel Stewart Joel or Yoel is a name meaning "Yahweh Is God" and may refer to: * Joel (given name), origin of the name including a list of people with the first name. * Joel (surname), a surname * Joel (footballer, born 1904), Joel de Oliveira Monteiro, Brazili ...

, '' Dexter Bexley and his Big Blue Beastie'' (Doubleday) ***

Tony Ross Anthony Lee Ross (born 10 August 1938) is a British author and illustrator of children's picture books. In Britain, he is best known for writing and illustrating his Little Princess books and for illustrating the Horrid Henry series by Franc ...

, ''

Grill Pan Eddy Grill or grille may refer to: Food * Barbecue grill, a device or surface used for cooking food, usually fuelled by gas or charcoal, or the part of a cooker that performs this function * Flattop grill, a cooking device often used in restaurants, ...

'' (Andersen Press) ** Best Emerging Illustrator Award: *** Jason Chapman, for '' Ted, Bo and Diz: The First Adventure'' (Little Tiger Press) ***

, for ''

'' (Macmillan) *** Viviane Schwarz, for '' Timothy and the Strong Pyjamas'' (Alison Green Books) *** Anna Wadham, for '' The Ant and the Big Bad Bully Goat'' - written by Andrew Fusek Peters (Child’s Play) *2006 ** Baby Book Award: *** Marie Birkinshaw & Kate Merritt, '' Night, Night, Baby'' (Ladybird) ***

Kathy Henderson Kathy is a feminine given name. It is a pet form of Katherine, Kathleen and their related forms. Kathy may refer to: In sports * Kathy Bald, Canadian freestyle swimmer *Kathy May, American tennis player * Kathy Radzuweit, German volleyball play ...

& Paul Howard, '' Look at You!'' (Walker Books) *** Annie Kubler, '' Peek-a-Boo!'' (Child’s Play) *** Luana Rinaldo, '' Clackety-Clacks: Bee'' (Campbell Books) ***

, ''

'' (HarperCollins Children's) ***Fiona Watt & Catherine-Anne MacKinnon, ''

Sleepy Baby Sleepy means feeling a need for sleep, also known as somnolence. It may also refer to: People * Sleepy (rapper) (born 1984), a South Korean rapper part of the hip hop duo Untouchable * Sleepy Bill Burns (1880–1953), American baseball player * ...

'' (Usborne) ** Pre-School Award: ***

Jonathan Allen Jonathan Allen (born January 16, 1995) is an American football defensive tackle for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, where he won several defensive player of the year awar ...

, '' I'm Not Cute!'' (Boxer Books) ***

Nick Butterworth Nick Butterworth (born 24 May 1946) is a British author and illustrator of children's books. His picture book ''The Whisperer'' won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize in 2005. His Percy the Park Keeper books became an animated television series of ...

, ''

Tiger The tiger (''Panthera tigris'') is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus '' Panthera''. It is most recognisable for its dark vertical stripes on orange fur with a white underside. An apex predator, it primarily preys on ...

'' (HarperCollins Children’s) *** Emma Dodd, '' What Pet to Get?'' (Templar Publishing) ***

, '' Orange Pear Apple Bear'' (Macmillan Children’s) ***

Oliver Jeffers Oliver Brendan Jeffers (born 1977) is a Northern Irish artist, illustrator and writer who now lives and works in Brooklyn. He went to the integrated secondary school Hazelwood College, then graduated from the University of Ulster in 2001. ...

, ''

Lost and Found A lost and found (American English) or lost property (British English), or lost articles (also Canadian English) is an office in a public building or area where people can go to retrieve lost articles that may have been found by others. Frequen ...

'' (HarperCollins Children’s) ***Sam Lloyd, ''

'' (Orchard Books) ** Best Emerging Illustrator Award: *** Sebastien Braun, for '' I Love My Mummy'' (Boxer Books) ***

Petra Brown Petra ( ar, ٱلْبَتْرَاء, Al-Batrāʾ; grc, Πέτρα, "Rock", Nabataean: ), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqēmō, is an historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. It is adjacent to the mountain of J ...

, for '' If Big Can... I Can'' - written by Beth Shoshan (Meadowside) ***

Natalie Chivers Natalie may refer to: People * Natalie (given name) * Natalie (singer) (born 1979), Mexican-American R&B singer/songwriter * Shahan Natalie (1884–1983), Armenian writer and principal organizer of Operation Nemesis Music Albums * ''Nat ...

, for '' Dad’s Bug Bear'' - written by

Peter Dixon Peter John Dixon (born 30 April 1944) is a former England international rugby union player. Dixon played for Oxford University RFC in four consecutive Varsity Matches from 1967 to 1970. He played for Cumberland at county level alongside Da ...

(Red Fox) ***

, for ''

'' (Little Tiger Press) *2005 ** Baby Book Award: ***

John Butler John Butler may refer to: Arts and entertainment *John "Picayune" Butler (died 1864), American performer * John Butler (artist) (1890–1976), American artist *John Butler (author) (born 1937), British author and YouTuber *John Butler (born 1954), ...

, '' Can You Cuddle Like a Koala?'' (Little Orchard) *** DK Team, '' Bathtime Peekaboo!'' (Dorling Kindersley) *** Lara Jones, '' Poppy Cat's Farm'' (Campbell Books) *** Tony Maddox, '' Not So Loud, Oliver!'' (Little Orchard) *** Joanne Partis, '' Look at Me!'' (Chrysalis Books) *** Nicola Smee, '' No Bed Without Ted'' (Bloomsbury) ** Pre-School Award: *** Jez Alborough, '' Duck's Key Where Can it be?'' (HarperCollins Children's) *** Caroline Jayne Church, ''

Pond Goose A pond is an area filled with water, either natural or artificial, that is smaller than a lake. Defining them to be less than in area, less than deep, and with less than 30% emergent vegetation helps in distinguishing their ecology from t ...

'' (OUP) ***

Atsuko Morozumi Atsuko is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings Atsuko can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: *惇子, "kind, child" *淳子, "pure, child" *敦子, "kindliness, child" *篤子, "f ...

, '' My Friend Gorilla'' (Mathew Price Books) ***

Jan Ormerod Jan Ormerod (23 September 1946 – 23 January 2013), born Janet Louise Hendry, was an Australian illustrator of children's books. She first came to prominence from her wordless picture book ''Sunshine'' which won the 1982 Mother Goose Award. He ...

Lindsey Gardiner Lindsey may refer to : Places Canada * Lindsey Lake, Nova Scotia England * Parts of Lindsey, one of the historic Parts of Lincolnshire and an administrative county from 1889 to 1974 ** East Lindsey, an administrative district in Lincolnshire, a ...

, '' Doing the Animal Bop'' (OUP) *** Jack Tickle, '' The Very Dizzy Dinosaur'' (Little Tiger Press) *** Kaye Umansky &

Chris Fisher Christopher Lawrence Fisher (born December 30, 1971) is an American former director, writer, producer and attorney. He worked on the CBS television series ''Person of Interest'' as a director and executive producer. Early life and education Bo ...

, '' A Chair for Baby Bear'' (OUP) ** Best New Illustrator Award: ***

Heather Allen Heather Cecile Allen (born 1960) is a research chemist, who leads the Allen Group at Ohio State University. Allen's research focuses on interfacial phenomena, particularly those involving water and air. Her work has broad application ranging f ...

, for '' Little Green Monsters'' - written by Alec Sillifant (Meadowside) *** Uwe Mayer, for '' Eric the Liontamer'' - written by Rachel Elliot (Meadowside) ***

Rob Scotton Rob or ROB may refer to: Places * Rob, Velike Lašče, a settlement in Slovenia * Roberts International Airport (IATA code ROB), in Monrovia, Liberia People * Rob (given name), a given name or nickname, e.g., for Robert(o), Robin/Robyn * Rob (s ...

, for '' Russell the Sheep'' (HarperCollins Children's) *** Kanako Usui, for '' The Fantastic Mr Wani'' (Little Tiger Press) *2003 ** Roger Priddy, '' Baby Activity Centre'' (Priddy Books) **Sam Lloyd, '' Happy Dog, Sad Dog'' (Little Tiger Press) **Fiona Watt &

Rachel Wells Rachel () was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel. Rachel's father was Laban. Her older sister was Leah, Jacob's first wife. Her ...

, ''

That's Not My Bear That's may refer to: * ''"That's"'', a brand name used on recordable media by Taiyo Yuden and its subsidiary ''That's Fukushima Co., Ltd.'' * Several English-language listings magazines in the People's Republic of China **'' That's Beijing'' **'' ...

'' (Usborne Publishing) ** DK Team, '' Baby Fun: Five in the Bed'' (Dorling Kindersley) ** Lara Jones, '' Goodnight, Poppy Cat'' (Campbell Books) **

Amanda Wood Amanda is a Latin feminine gerundive (i.e. verbal adjective) name meaning, literally, “she who must (or is fit to) be loved”. Other translations, with similar meaning, could be "deserving to be loved," "worthy of love," or "loved very much ...

& Fiona Macmillan, '' Baby Boo!'' (Templar). *2001 **

Debi Gliori Debi Gliori (born 1959) is a Scottish writer and illustrator of children's books. Life and career Gliori was born in Glasgow and grew up there as an only child. She started writing children's books in 1976 and attended art school in Edinburg ...

, '' Where, Oh Where, is Baby Bear?'' (Little Orchard) ** Annie Kubler, '' If You're Happy and You Know It...'' (Child's Play) **

Jo Lodge Joanna Lodge (born 6 January 1968 Harrogate) is a retired British long-distance runner. She represented Great Britain in the Marathon at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics and in the 1999 edition of the IAAF World Half Marathon Champion ...

, '' Baby's Very First Book: Farm'' (Baby Campbell) ** Sandra Lousada, ''

'' (Baby Campbell) ** Mandy Ross & Kate Merritt, '' Peekaboo Baby!'' (Ladybird) ** Nicola Smee, '' Sleepyhead'' (Baby Campbell) *1999 ** Steve Bland, ''

Woof! ''Woof!'' is a British children's television series produced by Central Independent Television about the adventures of a boy who shapeshifts into a dog. It was based on the book by Allan Ahlberg. It was directed by David Cobham with the screen ...

'' (Macmillan) **

Lucy Cousins Elizabeth "Lucy" Cousins (born 10 February 1964) is an English author and illustrator of children's books. She is best known for her books featuring Maisy Mouse, but she has also published other children's books, such as ''Jazzy in the Jungle'' ...

, '' Humpty Dumpty and Other Nursery Rhymes'' (Macmillan) ** Debbie MacKinnon & Anthea Sieveking, '' Find My Cake!'' (Frances Lincoln) **

, '' Peek-a-Boo!'' (Dutton) **

, '' Tickle, Tickle'' (Walker Books) **

Nick Sharratt Nick Sharratt (born 9 August 1962) is a British author and illustrator of children's books, whose work is split between illustrating for writers, most notably Jacqueline Wilson from 1991 to 2021, and Jeremy Strong, but also Giles Andreae, Jul ...

, '' A Bear with a Pear'' (Macmillan)

References

External links

Booktrust Early Years Awards

Booktrust Early Years Awards at Booktrust

Sainsbury's Baby Book Award at Booktrust

Sainsbury's Baby Book Award shortlist 1999
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List of prize winners

Shortlists

See also

References

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