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I'm Tim Warnes – writer, illustrator & champion of children's books.

Children's author / illustrator Tim Warnes has been creating picture books for over twenty years.

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Tim Warnes

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Tim Warnes is a hugely successful illustrator, whose bold artwork style and appealing characters have won him enormous popularity. As well as illustrating books in the Say Hello series by Ian Whybrow, he is also the illustrator of the Archie picture books by Tracey Corderoy (Little Tiger Press). Tim and his wife, the illustrator Jane Chapman, live in Dorset with their two young sons.

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Warnes, Tim

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PERSONAL: Born June 11, , in London, England; son of Michael (a paper conservator) and Julia (Smith) Warnes; married Jane Chapman (an illustrator), April 16, ; children: Noah. Education: Kingston Polytechnic, diploma, ; Brighton University, B.A. (illustration; with honors), Religion: Christian. Hobbies and other interests: The natural world, photography, "walking, beachcombing, and going to the cinema, being a dad."

ADDRESSES: Home—Somerset, England. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Little Tiger Press/Magi Publications, 1 The Coda Centre, Munster Rd., London SW6 6AW, England.

CAREER: Freelance illustrator specializing in children's picture books, –.

MEMBER:Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, National Trust.

AWARDS, HONORS: Nottinghamshire Children's Book Award, Benjamin Franklin award finalist, and Dutch Libraries Association's Children's Book Prize, all , all for I Don't Want to Go to Bed!; Nottinghamshire Children's Book Award, , for I Don't Want to Take a Bath!; Nottingham's Experian Big Three Book Award finalist, , for It Could Have Been Worse; Sheffield Children's Book Award commended title, , for Scaredy Mouse.

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SELF-ILLUSTRATED, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

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