Helen Oxenbury

Helen Oxenbury
Born (1938-06-02) June 2, 1938 (age 86)
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
NationalityBritish
Known forIllustrations
StyleWatercolour
Spouse
(m. 1964; died 2019)

Helen Gillian Oxenbury (born 2 June 1938) is an English illustrator and writer of children's picture books. She lives in North London.[1] She has twice won the annual Kate Greenaway Medal, the British librarians' award for illustration and been runner-up four times.[2][a] For the 50th anniversary of that Medal (1955–2005) her 1999 illustrated edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was named one of the top ten winning works.[3]

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