Hampshire Illustrated Book Award
Encyclopedia
The Hampshire Illustrated Book Award is an annual award given to illustrated
works of children's literature
. The award is run by Hampshire County Council
's School Library Service.
Illustration
An illustration is a displayed visualization form presented as a drawing, painting, photograph or other work of art that is created to elucidate or dictate sensual information by providing a visual representation graphically.- Early history :The earliest forms of illustration were prehistoric...
works of children's literature
Children's literature
Children's literature is for readers and listeners up to about age twelve; it is often defined in four different ways: books written by children, books written for children, books chosen by children, or books chosen for children. It is often illustrated. The term is used in senses which sometimes...
. The award is run by Hampshire County Council
Hampshire
Hampshire is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, a historic cathedral city that was once the capital of England. Hampshire is notable for housing the original birthplaces of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force...
's School Library Service.
List of Prize Winners
- 2010 Tortoise vs Hare: the re-match by Preston Rutt and Ben Redlich
- 2009 Don't Read this Book by Jill Lewis and Deborah Alwright
- 2008 Scoop! An exclusive by Monty Molenski by John KellyJohn Kelly (author / illustrator)John Kelly is a British author and illustrator. His books include The Robot Zoo and Everyday Machines, both of which were shortlisted for the Rhône-Poulenc Junior Prize....
and Cathy Tincknell - 2007 Castles by Colin ThompsonColin ThompsonColin Edward Thompson is an English/Australian writer of children's books, science fiction, and fantasy.- Awards :*CBCA Picture Book of The Year - winner*CBCA Picture Book of The Year - honour book - three times...
- 2006 The WhispererThe WhispererThe Whisperer was an American old-time radio program which broadcast 13 episodes on late Sunday afternoons [5:00 p.m. Eastern] as a summer replacement from July 8 to September 30, 1951 on NBC.It was based on stories by Dr...
by Nick ButterworthNick ButterworthNick Butterworth is a British children's author and illustrator who has sold more than 12 million books.- Biography :After his education at the Royal Liberty School in Gidea Park, he left home to work as an apprentice as a typographical designer with the National Children's Home before working at... - 2005 The DotThe Dot (book)The Dot is a picture book written and illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds about a girl named Vashti who thinks she can't draw.-Plot:Vashti is a girl who says she cannot draw...
by Peter H. ReynoldsPeter H. ReynoldsPeter Hamilton Reynolds is an author and illustrator of children's books and is the Founder of the educational media company FableVision.Reynolds was born in 1961 in Canada with his identical twin brother, Paul who serves as FableVision's CEO, as well as a selectman in the town of Dedham,... - 2004 The Adventures of a Nose by Vivianne Schwarz and Joel Stewart
Shortlists
- 2011
- Me and You by Anthony BrowneAnthony Browne (author)Anthony Edward Tudor Browne is a British author and illustrator of children's books, with nearly forty titles to his name. He was the previous Children's Laureate.-Life and work:...
- The Santa Trap by Jonathan Emmett (author) and Poly Bernatene (illustrator)
- Crazy Hair by Neil Gaiman (author) and Dave McKean (illustrator)
- In Flanders FieldsIn Flanders Fields"In Flanders Fields" is one of the most notable poems written during World War I, created in the form of a French rondeau. It has been called "the most popular poem" produced during that period...
by Norman Jorgensen (author) and Brian Harrison-Levin (illustrator) - Rumblewick and the Dinner Dragons by Hiawyn Oram (author) and Sarah Warburton (illustrator)
- The Lost ThingThe Lost Thing-Plot:Set in the near future, in dystopian Melbourne, Australia, The Lost Thing is a story about a boy who enjoys collecting bottle tops for his bottle top collection. One day, while collecting bottle caps near a beach, he discovers a strange creature, that seems to be a combination of an...
by Shaun TanShaun TanShaun Tan is the illustrator and author of award-winning children's books such as The Red Tree, The Lost Thing and The Arrival...
- Me and You by Anthony Browne
- 2010
- Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beatty
- Child's Garden by Michael ForemanMichael ForemanMichael James Foreman is an American astronaut.-Personal:Foreman was born in Columbus, Ohio, and grew up in Wadsworth, Ohio. He is married to Lorrie Dancer of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma...
- Lion Journal by Carolyn FranklinCarolyn FranklinCarolyn Ann Franklin was an American singer and songwriter and the baby sister of musician Aretha Franklin and daughter of prominent preacher C. L. Franklin.-Biography:...
- Goal! by Mina Javerherbin
- Leon and the Place Between by Angela McAllister (author) and Grahame Baker-Smith (illustrator)
- Tortoise vs Hare: the rematch by Preston Rutt (author) and Ben Redlich (illustrator)
- 2009
- Here comes Frankie by Tim Hopgood
- Stone age boy by Satoshi KitamuraSatoshi Kitamurais a renowned children's picture book author and illustrator, famous for quirky perspectives, brilliant watercolours, attention to detail and unique characters...
- Don't read this book by Jill Lewis
- The robot and the bluebird by David Lucas
- The boy, the bear, the baron and the bard by Gregory Rogers
- Wonderful LifeWonderful LifeWonderful Life may refer to:*Wonderful Life ,a 1989 book on evolution by Stephen Jay Gould- Film and television :*Wonderful Life , 1964 film starring Cliff Richard...
by Helen Ward
- 2008
- Scoop! An exclusive by Monty Molenski by John KellyJohn Kelly (author / illustrator)John Kelly is a British author and illustrator. His books include The Robot Zoo and Everyday Machines, both of which were shortlisted for the Rhône-Poulenc Junior Prize....
and Cathy Tincknell - We're Riding on a Caravan by Laurie Krebs
- Meerkat Mail by Emily GravettEmily GravettEmily Gravett is an award-winning children's author and illustrator who currently lives in Brighton, England with her partner Mik, a plumber, and daughter who is still at school.-Bibliography:*Wolves *Orange Pear Apple Bear...
- Dali and the Path of Dreams by Anna Obiols and Subirani
- The FlowerThe flowerThe flower may refer to:* Guy Lafleur , a Canadian icehockey player* Oroxylum indicum, a flowering tree in several languages :** பூதபுஷ்பம் in Tamil** मण्डूक in Hindi...
by John Light and Lisa Evans - Varmints by Helen Ward and Mark Craste
- Scoop! An exclusive by Monty Molenski by John Kelly
- 2007
- The Wizard, the Ugly and the Book of Shame by Pablo Bernasconi
- WolvesWolves (book)Wolves is a children's book by Emily Gravett. In 2005, it won the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Bronze Award....
by Emily GravettEmily GravettEmily Gravett is an award-winning children's author and illustrator who currently lives in Brighton, England with her partner Mik, a plumber, and daughter who is still at school.-Bibliography:*Wolves *Orange Pear Apple Bear... - Traction Man is Here by Mini GreyMini GreyMini Grey is an award-winning British children's author and illustrator.Her unusual forename is a consequence of her being born in a Mini car.-As author and illustrator:*Egg Drop *The Pea and the Princess *Biscuit Bear...
- Baby Brains Superstar by Simon James
- The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver JeffersOliver JeffersOliver Jeffers is an artist, illustrator and writer from Belfast Northern Ireland and now lives and works in Brooklyn. He graduated from the University of Ulster in 2001.-Life and work:...
- Castles by Colin ThompsonColin ThompsonColin Edward Thompson is an English/Australian writer of children's books, science fiction, and fantasy.- Awards :*CBCA Picture Book of The Year - winner*CBCA Picture Book of The Year - honour book - three times...
- 2006
- The WhispererThe WhispererThe Whisperer was an American old-time radio program which broadcast 13 episodes on late Sunday afternoons [5:00 p.m. Eastern] as a summer replacement from July 8 to September 30, 1951 on NBC.It was based on stories by Dr...
by Nick ButterworthNick ButterworthNick Butterworth is a British children's author and illustrator who has sold more than 12 million books.- Biography :After his education at the Royal Liberty School in Gidea Park, he left home to work as an apprentice as a typographical designer with the National Children's Home before working at... - Tadpole's PromiseTadpole's PromiseTadpole's Promise is a children's picture book written by Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Tony Ross, published in 2003. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Silver Award and was longlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal....
by Jeanne WillisJeanne WillisJeanne Willis is an author of several children's books, including The Monster Bed , the Dr. Xargle's Book of... series , and Shamanka...
and Tony RossTony RossTony Ross is a British illustrator and author for children.He is most noted for his work with Francesca Simon on the Horrid Henry books, and has also illustrated the Harry The Poisonous Centipede and Dr. Xargle series of books... - Once Upon an Ordinary School Day by Colin McNaughtonColin McNaughtonColin McNaughton is a writer and illustrator of over 70 children's books. He is also a poet, focusing mainly on humorous children's poetry. He trained in graphic design at the Central School of Art and Design in London followed by an M.A. in illustration at the Royal College of Art...
- Into the Forest by Anthony BrowneAnthony Browne (author)Anthony Edward Tudor Browne is a British author and illustrator of children's books, with nearly forty titles to his name. He was the previous Children's Laureate.-Life and work:...
- Dougal's Deep Sea Diary by Simon Bartram
- The Dragon Machine by Helen Ward
- The Whisperer
- 2005
- Bob Robber and Dancing Jane by A Matthews
- The King with the Horses Ears by Eric Madden
- The Wolves in the WallsThe Wolves in the WallsThe Wolves in the Walls is a book by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, published in 2003 in the United States by HarperCollins, and in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury. The book was highly praised on release, winning three awards for that year...
by Neil GaimanNeil GaimanNeil Richard Gaiman born 10 November 1960)is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book...
and Dave McKeanDave McKeanDavid McKean is an English illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, graphic designer, filmmaker and musician.... - The Dot by Peter H. ReynoldsPeter H. ReynoldsPeter Hamilton Reynolds is an author and illustrator of children's books and is the Founder of the educational media company FableVision.Reynolds was born in 1961 in Canada with his identical twin brother, Paul who serves as FableVision's CEO, as well as a selectman in the town of Dedham,...
- Rapunzel! A groovy Fairy Tale by David RobertsDavid Roberts (illustrator)David Roberts is a British children's illustrator. He has illustrated a large number of books in both black and white and colour. His black and white work mainly features in books for older readers and he has worked with such well-known authors as Philip Ardagh , G.P...
- Ringle Tingle Tiger by M Austin
- 2004
- The Adventures of a Nose by Vivienne Schwartz and Joel Stewart
- Two FrogsTwo FrogsTwo Frogs is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Chris Wormell, published in 2003. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal....
by Chris Wormell - CinderellaCinderella"Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper" is a folk tale embodying a myth-element of unjust oppression/triumphant reward. Thousands of variants are known throughout the world. The title character is a young woman living in unfortunate circumstances that are suddenly changed to remarkable fortune...
by David RobertsDavid Roberts (illustrator)David Roberts is a British children's illustrator. He has illustrated a large number of books in both black and white and colour. His black and white work mainly features in books for older readers and he has worked with such well-known authors as Philip Ardagh , G.P...
and Lynn Roberts - Blue John by Berlie DohertyBerlie DohertyBerlie Doherty is an English novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter. She is best known for her children's books, for which she has twice won the Carnegie Medal...
- Ben's Magic Telescope by Brian PattenBrian Patten-Background:Born near Liverpool's docks, he attended Sefton Park School in the Smithdown Road area of Liverpool, where he was noted for his essays and greatly encouraged in his work by Harry Sutcliffe his form teacher. He left school at fifteen and began work for The Bootle Times writing a column...