Liz Pichon is an award-winning children's book author and illustrator. Her illustrations for Twilight Verses and Moonlight Rhymes won a National Parenting Association Award. Her first illustrated story for older readers, The Brilliant World of Tom Gates, won the 2011 Roald Dahl funny prize. Pichon has also written and illustrated Square Eyed Pat and My Big Brother Boris, a Smarties Book Prize Silver Award-winner. Other recent titles include The Three Horrid Little Pigs, Penguins, The Very Ugly Bug, Bored Bill and A Tale of Two Kitties.At the Guardian, she named a top ten list of funny books with pictures.
One title on the list:
Read about another book on the list.The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss
Some books don't seem to date and Dr Seuss's books still look as fresh and bright and crazy as they did when they were first published. To be able to make children laugh while getting them to remember and learn stuff too is amazing.
The Cat in the Hat appears on Kate Kellaway's list of the 10 best illustrated children’s books.
--Marshal Zeringue
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