Guests > Kitty Crowther

Events

Friday 25 November

Drawing Duel with Quentin Blake
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Book signing
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Saturday 26 November

Drawing Duel with Axel Scheffler
3:00 pm - 3:40 pm
Book signing
4:00 pm - 5:00pm
Game of Consequences
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm

Sunday 27 November

Workshop
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Book signing
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Biography

Kitty Crowther is a Belgian author and illustrator of children's literature. Born in 1970, she was raised in Brussels, studied Graphic Arts at the Institut Saint-Luc and made her debut in the literary world in 1994 with Mon royaume (My kingdom). She works mainly in French, occasionally in Dutch, and has, as of 2010, created over 35 books of her own, and illustrated books of others as well, including work by Carl Norac, Bart Moeyaert and Toon Tellegen. In 2010, she won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award - the world's most important children's book prize.

Flavour of her work

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Selected bibliography

Jack and Jim (Hyperion 2000)

Bibliographie sélective

Mon ami Jim (Ecole des loisirs 1996), L'Enfant racine (Ecole des Loisirs 2003), La Visite de Petite Mort (Ecole des Loisirs 2004), Poka & Mine. Le Réveil (Ecole des loisirs 2005), Poka & Mine. Les nouvelles ailes (Ecole des loisirs 2005), Poka & Mine. Au musée (Ecole des loisirs 2007), Poka & Mine. Au cinéma (Ecole des loisirs 2007), Poka & Mine. Au fond du jardin (Ecole des loisirs 2007), Poka & Mine: Le football (Ecole des Loisirs 2010), Le petit homme et Dieu (Ecole des Loisirs 2010)