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Tony Ross

English illustrator and writer of children's books · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Born 1938 · age 88

Anthony Lee Ross is a British author and illustrator of children's picture books.

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A life in dates

1995Silver BrushAward1987Silver BrushAward1981Silver BrushAward1938Born10 August 1938

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Silver Brush1995
Silver Brush1987
Silver Brush1981

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In Britain, he is best known for writing and illustrating his Little Princess books and for illustrating the Horrid Henry series by Francesca Simon, both of which have become TV series for Milkshake! and CITV respectively based on his artwork. He also illustrates the works of David Walliams. He has also illustrated the Amber Brown series by Paula Danziger, the Dr. Xargle series by Jeanne Willis, and the Harry The Poisonous Centipede series by Lynne Reid Banks.

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United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1938 · age 88

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