Which scottish writer and Children's laureate wrote children's book illustrated by Axel Scheffler?
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The Snail and the Whale The Snail and the Whale is a children's book by former children's laureate Julia Donaldson, illustrated by longtime collaborator Axel Scheffler. It has won several awards, including 2004 Early Years award for the best pre-school book, the 2005 Blue Peter award for Best Book to Read Aloud, and the 2007 Giverny award for Best Science Picture Book. "The Snail and the Whale" has also been adapted into an audiobook, a successful stage play and translated into British Sign Language.
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Julia Donaldson Julia Donaldson MBE (born 16 September 1948) is a Scottish writer, playwright and performer, and the 2011–2013 Children's Laureate. She is best known for her popular rhyming stories for children, especially those illustrated by Axel Scheffler, which include "The Gruffalo", "Room on the Broom" and "Stick Man". She originally wrote songs for children's television but has concentrated on writing books since the words of one of her songs, "A Squash and a Squeeze", were made into a children's book in 1993. Of her 184 published works, 64 are widely available in bookshops. The remaining 120 are intended for school use and include her Songbirds phonic reading scheme, which is part of the Oxford Reading Tree.
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Meeow! Meeow! (Gaelic version: Meusaidh) is a Scottish animated children's series based on the Maisie MacKenzie books by Aileen Paterson, and produced simultaneously in English and Gaelic versions. The series is about a young cat named Maisie Mac who lives with her grandmother in Morningside in Edinburgh as her explorer father is always away.
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Popular Tales of the West Highlands Popular Tales of the West Highlands is a four-volume collection of fairy tales, collected and published by John Francis Campbell, and often translated from Gaelic. Alexander Carmichael was one of the main contributors. The collection in four volumes was first published in 1860–62 in Edinburgh. A new edition (with different pagination) appeared under the auspices of the Islay Association in 1890–93.
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The Tide Knot The Tide Knot is a children's novel by English writer Helen Dunmore, published in 2006 and the second of the Ingo tetralogy (preceded by "Ingo" and followed by "The Deep" and "The Crossing of Ingo"). It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Silver Award and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.
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Happy Birthday, Cookie Monster Happy Birthday, Cookie Monster (ISBN  ) is a children's book by Felice Haus, with illustrations by Carol Nicklausm published 1986 by Random House. The book features Cookie Monster, a character from the PBS children's television series, "Sesame Street". The book was honoured as an International Reading Association Children's Choice.
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Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia The Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is an encyclopedia marketed for use by children ages 7-17. The single-volume work emphasizes visuals like illustrations, photographs, maps, and timelines over breadth of coverage, and entries are supplemented by an official website and URLs to third party resources. It is in its seventh edition, published since 2010 by Dorling Kindersley. It was shortlisted for a 2001 Blue Peter Book Award in the "Best Book of Knowledge" category.
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Hans Christian Andersen Award The Hans Christian Andersen Awards are a pair of biennial literary awards by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), recognising one living author and one living illustrator for their "lasting contribution[s] to children's literature". The writing award was inaugurated in 1956, the illustration award in 1966. The former is sometimes called the "Nobel Prize for children's literature".
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Laureate na nÓg Laureate na nÓg is a position awarded in Ireland once every two years to a distinguished writer or illustrator of children's books. It was set up by the Arts Council of Ireland in 2010. It is intended "to engage young people with high quality children's literature and to underline the importance of children's literature in our cultural and imaginative life".
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Hugo Pepper Hugo Pepper is a children's book written by Paul Stewart and illustrated by Chris Riddell, published in 2006. It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Silver Award and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.
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Tormod Caimbeul Tormod Caimbeul, (7 October 1942 – 2 May 2015) was a Scottish Gaelic novelist, poet, author of children's literature, and translator. He was known by his nickname "Tormod a' Bhocsair". He is recognised as one of the most important Gaelic writers of the twentieth century.
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The Magic Walking Stick The Magic Walking Stick is a 1932 children's novel by the Scottish author John Buchan.
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K. M. Grant Katie M Grant (born 1958) is a children's writer, based in Scotland, who is best known for her "DeGranville Trilogy", published by Walker Books.
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Charles Keeping Charles William James Keeping (22 September 1924 – 16 May 1988) was an English illustrator, children's book author and lithographer. He first came to prominence with his illustrations of Rosemary Sutcliff's historical novels for children, and he created more than twenty picture books. He also illustrated the complete works of Charles Dickens for the Folio Society.
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David Batchelor (artist and writer) David Batchelor (born 1955, Dundee) is a Scottish artist and writer.
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John Grant (children's author) John Grant (22 May 1930 - 23 February 2014) was a Scottish author and illustrator, possibly best known as the author of the "Littlenose" series of children's stories, which he read on the BBC's "Jackanory" in 55 programmes from 1968 to 1986.
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Little Grey Rabbit Little Grey Rabbit is the lead character in an English classic series of children's books, written by Alison Uttley and illustrated by Margaret Tempest except for the last five books, which were illustrated by Katherine Wigglesworth.
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Kari Stai Kari Stai (born 1974) is a Norwegian illustrator, graphic designer and children's writer. In 2012, she was awarded the Brage Prize for children's literature with her "Jakob og Neikob. Tjuven slår tilbake".
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Janet Paisley Janet Paisley (born 1948) is an award-winning writer, poet and playwright from Scotland writing in Scots and English. Her work has been translated into German, Russian, Lithuanian, Slovak, Spanish, Hungarian, Ukrainian and Italian.
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A Tour in Scotland, 1769 A Tour in Scotland, 1769 was published in 1771. It is written by Thomas Pennant and illustrated by Moses Griffiths, who travelled together.
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Brambly Hedge Brambly Hedge is a series of illustrated children's books by Jill Barklem, recounting the adventures of a community of self-sufficient mice who live together in the tranquil surroundings of the English countryside. The books, whose first titles were published in 1980, are written and illustrated by Barklem. The first four books follow a seasonal pattern of Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Her latter four follow the adventures of "The Secret Staircase", "The High Hills", "Sea Story" and "Poppy’s Babies". Sprout aired the series 2005-2007.
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The Gruffalo's Child The Gruffalo's Child by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is the bestselling sequel to "The Gruffalo".