Edinburgh-based British illustrator and author of children's books
This article is about the children's author. For the fashion designer, see Catherine Rayner (designer).
Catherine Rayner is an Edinburgh-based British illustrator and writer of children's books.[1] She was born in Harrogate in 1982, and grew up in Boston Spa, later studying at Leeds College of Art and Edinburgh College of Art.[2]
She won the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2009 for Harris Finds his Feet,[2] and has been shortlisted in 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015.
In 2014, Norris, The Bear Who Shared was named by The Sunday Times as one of the 100 Children's Modern Classics of the past ten years.[3]
^Hudson, Catherine (5 August 2013). "A day in the life of: Children's author, Catherine Rayner". Junior Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 August 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
^ ab"How an illustrator's size 8 feet and a magical hare encounter inspired prize-winning Harris". The CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals. CILIP. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
^"100 best children's books". The Sunday Times. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014.
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