Winifred Shirley Hughes (1927-07-16)16 July 1927 West Kirby, England
Died
25 February 2022(2022-02-25) (aged 94) London, England
Occupation
Illustrator, writer
Period
1960–2022
Genre
Children's literature, picture books
Notable works
Dogger
Ella's Big Chance
Notable awards
Kate Greenaway Medal 1977, 2003
Spouse
John Vulliamy
(m. 1952; died 2002)
Children
3
Winifred Shirley HughesCBE (16 July 1927 – 25 February 2022) was an English author and illustrator. She wrote more than fifty books, which have sold more than 11.5 million copies, and illustrated more than two hundred.[1][2][3][4]
Hughes won the 1977 and 2003 Kate Greenaway Medals for British children's book illustration.[4][5][6] In 2007, her 1977 winner, Dogger, was named the public's favourite winning work of the award's first fifty years.[7][8] She won the inaugural BookTrust lifetime achievement award in 2015.[9] She was a recipient of the Eleanor Farjeon Award. She was a patron of the Association of Illustrators.[10]
^Shirley Hughes – Penguin UK Authors Archived 20 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine
^Random House profile. Retrieved 1 January 2007.
^Times Online: It's all about Alfie. Retrieved 1 January 2007.
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^Emily Drabble, Shirley Hughes: I hope books survive, they are wonderful pieces of technology, The Guardian, 6 July 2015.
^"Association of Illustrators". Archived from the original on 12 July 2016.
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