John Fardell

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John Fardell (* 1967 near Bristol ) is an English caricaturist , writer and illustrator who, among other things , writes fantasy children's books.

Fardell now lives in Edinburgh with his two children. He goes to schools, talks about his books, and teaches kids how to make comics and books.

Awards

In 2013, Fardell's work The Day on which Louis was eaten was nominated for the German Youth Literature Prize.

Works

Fardell is, among other things, a writer and illustrator of children's books. Some of these have also been translated into German.

Adventure stories for children

  • The Seven Professors of the Far North , published 2004, German title: The sinister plan of Professor Murdo or Sam Carnabie is chasing Professor Murdo
  • The Flight of the Silver Turtle , published 2006, German title: The Flight of the Silver Turtle or Sam Carnabie chases the Silver Turtle
  • The Secret of the Black Moon Moth , published 2009, German title: Sam Carnabie hunts the black moon butterfly

Picture books for children

  • Manfred the Baddie , published 2008
  • Jeremiah Jellyfish Flies High , published 2010
  • The Day Louis Got Eaten , published 2011, German title: The day on which Louis was eaten

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personal data
SURNAME Fardell, John
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English caricaturist, writer and illustrator
DATE OF BIRTH 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH at Bristol