Jess Racklyeft is an Australian illustrator and author of children's picture books, and creator of artistic works including paintings, prints and stationery. Racklyeft previously worked in publishing before becoming a full-time illustrator.

Awards

* Won - SCBWI Crystal Kite for Australia New Zealand 2017. * Notable - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Merry Everything'' (2016) written by Tania McCartney. * Notable - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Smile Cry'' (2017) written by Tania McCartney. * Longlisted - Indie Book Awards 2021 Welcome Baby (2020) written and illustrated by Jess Racklyeft. * Won - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Iceberg'' (2022), written by Claire Saxby. * Notable - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Eve Pownall Award for Information Books ''Iceberg'' (2022) written by Claire Saxby. * Notable - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book ''Whisper on the Wind'' (2022) written by Claire Saxby. * SCBWI International Bologna Scholarship 2023. * Notable - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Eve Pownall Award for Information Books ''Australia: Country of Colour'' (2023) written and illustrated by Jess Racklyeft.

References

External links

Official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Racklyeft, Jess Australian illustrators Australian women illustrators Australian children's book illustrators Australian women children's book illustrators Living people Date of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people)