Sue Scullard

Sue Scullard (* 1958 in Medway Towns ) is a British writer and graphic artist.

She studied engraving and editing at Camberwell College of Arts and the Royal College of Art in London and received her Master of Arts in 1983 . Since then she has been working as a freelance illustrator and wood engraving artist - for the publishers Faber & Faber and Folio Society , among others . As such, she also presents her work at exhibitions and festivals. In the late 1980s , Sculard excelled with the publication of several children's books. In particular, the stories about the hot air ballooning adventurer Harriet Fanshawe made her famous.

Today Scullard who in her spare time in the lives Scottish Highlands and in the Alps Mountaineering operates in Cranbrook in the county of Kent .

Literary works

The Flyaway Pantaloons . Macmillan Publishers, 1988, ISBN 978-0-333-47105-0 (German translation: The flying harem pants . Lappan Verlag , Oldenburg , 1988, ISBN 978-3-89082-072-9 )
Miss Fanshawe and the Great Dragon Adventure . Macmillan Publishers, 1988, ISBN 978-0-333-47486-0 (German translation by Hildegard Krahé: Miss Harriets Reise mit dem Drachen . Lappan Verlag , Oldenburg , 1993, ISBN 978-3-89082-057-6 )
The Provision of Foreign Language Training to Industry for the FHE Provider . Further Education Unit, London, 1989, ISBN 1-85338-186-1
The Great Round-the-World Balloon Race . Macmillan Publishers, 1990, ISBN 0-525-44692-3 (German translation by Hildegard Krahé: Miss Harriet's balloon ride around the world . Lappan Verlag , Oldenburg , 1990, ISBN 3-89082-092-1 )
Deal: Pair Work Activities in German . Nelson Thornes Ltd., 1990, ISBN 978-0-17-439465-5

As an illustrator

Ruth Tomalin: Little Nasty . Faber & Faber, 1985, ISBN 0-571-13420-3
Nanna Aida Svendsen: Freya and the Magic Cloak . Viridian, 2002, ISBN 978-1-883746-24-7
Nick Denchfield: The Nutcracker: A Magical Pop-up Adventure . Macmillan Publishers, 2003, ISBN 978-0-333-96134-6
Ted Hughes : The Hawk in the Rain . Faber & Faber, new edition 2005, ISBN 978-0-571-08614-6