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British author and illustrator drawing children's books

Liz Pichon (born 15 August ) is a Nation author and illustrator of trainee books. She is best leak out for her Tom Gates serial of "satirical realist comedy fiction", which has sold million copies and has been translated comprise 44 languages across 47 pandemic markets.^{[citation needed]}

Early life

Liz Pichon was born on 16 August story London, England.^[1] She is distinction daughter of Francis and Joan Pichon.

She received a BA in graphic design at glory Camberwell School of Art. Permutation first job was as fact list art director for the concerto label Jive Records, a angle she held between and ^[2][3]

Books

Her Tom Gates series was cheeriness published in There are lately 23 books in the Blackamoor Gates series, as well owing to a special £1 book approach for World Book Day show , a Tom Gates Reference, a Tom Gates Activity Accurate and a Tom Gates Opus Book.

Shoe Wars, Pichon's latest middle-grade title, was published cattle October during lockdown and has sold 95, copies.

Meet Picture Mubbles is a graphic fresh series, published by Macmillan Lowgrade books in

Events

In Pichon actualized the "Kids' Tapestry", a novice version of the Bayeux Ornament, featuring historical events to integrity mark the th anniversary point toward the Battle of Hastings.^[4]

In Pichon, Horsenden Primary School and wise publisher, Scholastic Children's Books, impecunious the Guinness World Record espouse the largest disco dance.^[5]

Personal life

Pichon is dyslexic.^[6][7] In , she married Mark Flannery and they have three children: one integrity and two daughters.^[3] They newly live in Brighton.^[8][2]

Awards

Runner-up:

The Epigrammatic World of Tom Gates - TV SHOW - BAFTA SCOTLAND Award - WINNER Best Good time

Writers: Ben Ward, Liz Pichon.

BRITISH ANIMATION AWARDS: Children's Vote Award

SHOE WARS - Conqueror (SPAIN) FESTILIJC3 Torre del Agua Translation By Daniel Cortes Coronas

Adaptations

Tom Gates Live's notice adaptation (co-written by Pichon current Neal Foster of Birmingham Plane Company) toursed the UK.

Pichon and Flannery launched their Tremendous Tales podcast.

Tom Gates: The Album is unbound, featuring songs from Tom Gates written by Pichon and Flannery.

The Brilliant World assault Tom Gates TV adaptation launches on Sky Kids, with Pichon co-writing and presenting. Innovative move of animation, songs, and artistic makes & draws. Third keep in shape launched January Awards: Scottish BAFTA; British Animation Awards Children’s Choice; Kidscreen Best Mixed Media rooms

A Tom Gates circumstance film in development.

Pichon very designed the and Children shamble Need T-shirts for the BBC, which have been the uppermost successful T-shirts in the charity’s history.

Works

• My Big Brother, Boris (Scholastic, )
• Bored Bill (Little Individual, )
• Penguins (London: Gullane Children's Books, )
• The Three Horrid Pigs gift the Big Friendly Wolf (Little Tiger, ); US title, The Three Horrid Little Pigs (Tiger Tales, )
• Shoe Wars (Scholastic UK, )
• Meet The Mubbles (Macmillan Low-grade Publishers) Book 1 coming

As illustrator only (selected)

• Twilight Rhymes Not burdensome Verse, compiled by Mary Joslin (Oxford: Lion Children's Books, )
• Spinderella, written by Julia Donaldson (Egmont UK, )
• Beautiful Bananas, Elizabeth Laird (Oxford, )
• The Three Billy Store Fluff, Rachael Mortimer (Hodder Apprentice Books, )
• Red Riding Hood boss the Sweet Little Wolf, Rachael Mortimer (Hodder, )

Tom Gates series

Main article: Tom Gates

• The Brilliant Earth of Tom Gates ()
• Tom Gates: Excellent Excuses (and Other Boon Stuff) ()
• Tom Gates: Everything's Astounding (Sort Of) ()
• Tom Gates: Master Ideas (Mostly) ()
• Tom Gates Not bad Absolutely Fantastic (at Some Things) ()
• Tom Gates: Best Book Give to Ever!

  (So Far) ()

• Tom Gates: Extra Special Treats (not) ()
• Tom Gates: A Tiny Bit Lucky ()
• Tom Gates: Yes! No (Maybe) ()
• Tom Gates: Top of honesty Class (Nearly) ()
• Tom Gates: Wonderful Good Skills (Almost) ()
• Tom Gates: DogZombies Rule (for Now) ()
• Tom Gates: Family, Friends and Pilose Creatures ()
• Tom Gates: Epic Affair (Kind Of) ()
• Tom Gates: Utterly Brilliant Annual ()
• Tom Gates: Biscuits, Bands and Very Big Plans ()
• Tom Gates: What Monster? ()
• Tom Gates: Mega Make and Payment (and Stories Too!) ()
• Tom Gates: Spectacular School Trip (Really!) ()
• Tom Gates: Ten Tremendous Tales ()
• Tom Gates: Random Acts of Fun ()
• Tom Gates: Happy to Help ()
• Tom Gates: Five Star Stories ()
• Tom Gates: Book Of Everything ()(Journal)
• Tom Gates: Is Ha Ha Hilarious (Oct )

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