Several notable authors and illustrators have held the prestigious title of Children's Laureate.
Who else has been Children's Laureate?
The Children's Laureate is a distinguished position awarded to an eminent children's author or illustrator in the United Kingdom, recognizing their outstanding contribution to children's literature. This role aims to promote children's books and reading.
Here are some of the individuals who have served as the Children's Laureate:
Term | Laureate |
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2009–11 | Anthony Browne |
2011–13 | Julia Donaldson |
2013–15 | Malorie Blackman |
2015–17 | Chris Riddell |
For more comprehensive information on the role and its history, you can visit the Children's Laureate - Wikipedia page.