Pat Hutchins

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Pat Hutchins (born 18 June 1942) is an English illustrator and writer.

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Biography

Hutchins was born on 18 June 1942, the sixth of seven children.[1] A native of Yorkshire, she attended a local art school on scholarship for three years before entering the Leeds College of Art to specialize in illustration. Her first book Rosie's Walk was a 1968 ALA Notable Book. She has written five novels and twenty-five picture books.[2] She received the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1974 for The Wind Blew.[3] She played the role of an artistic narrowboat owner in the British children's television series, Rosie and Jim.

Selected Works

  • 1 Hunter (1986)
  • Barn Dance
  • Bumpety Bump
  • Changes, Changes (1971)
  • Clocks and More Clocks (1994)
  • Don't Forget the Bacon! (1989)
  • Don't Get Lost!
  • Ezra Pound's Kensington
  • Ezra Pound's Pisa
  • Follow that Bus
  • Gardener Titch
  • Good Night, Owl (1972)
  • Happy Birthday, Sam
  • Hare-Raising Tail
  • It's Bedtime, Titch
  • It's Christmas, Titch
  • It's MY Birthday
  • Little Pink Pig
  • My Best Friend
  • One-Eyed Jack
  • Rats (1989)
  • Rosie's Walk (1968)
  • Shrinking Mouse
  • Silly Billy
  • Sticky Titch
  • Ten Red Apples
  • The Best Train Set Ever
  • The Curse of the Egyptian Mummy
  • The Doorbell Rang (1989)
  • The House that Sailed Away
  • The King Henry's Palace
  • The Mona Lisa Mystery
  • The Silver Christmas Tree
  • The Surprise Party (1986)
  • The Tale of Thomas Mead
  • The Very Worst Monster (1989)
  • The Wind Blew (1974)
  • There's Only One of Me
  • Three-Star Billy
  • Tidy Titch
  • Titch (1971)
  • Titch and Daisy
  • Titch and the Baby
  • Titch and the Picnic
  • Titch Dresses Up
  • Titch Out and About
  • Titch's ABC
  • Titch's Windy Day
  • Tom and Sam
  • Totem Pole
  • We're Going on a Picnic
  • What Game Shall We Play? (1990)
  • Where's the Baby?
  • Which Witch is Which? (1989)
  • You'll Soon Grow Into Them, Titch

References

  1. ^ Preller, James (2001). The Big Book of Picture-Book Authors & Illustrators: Grades K-3. Scholastic Professional Books. p. 64. ISBN 0-439-20154-3. 
  2. ^ "Pat Hutchins". HarperCollins. http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/17047/Pat_Hutchins/index.aspx?authorID=17047. Retrieved 13 November 2010. 
  3. ^ "The Kate Greenaway Medal: Full List of Winners". Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/greenaway/full_list_of_winners.php. Retrieved 21 February 2010. 

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Preceded by
John Cunliffe
Presenter of Rosie & Jim
1994–96
Succeeded by
Neil Brewer



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