chris riddell ottoline and the yellow cat

Both of Riddell's parents continued to be active in the anti-apartheid movement.Ĭhris Riddell is an internationally acclaimed writer and illustrator whose many awards include the Nestlé Gold Award and two Kate Greenaway Medals-the most prestigious prize for illustration in the UK. The family moved to England in 1963, when Riddell was one year old, and he spent his childhood in a number of different locations, as his father moved between parishes. He is the creator of more than one hundred books for all ages, including the immensely popular series the Edge Chronicles and his latest chapter book series, starring the irrepressibl Chris Riddell was born in Cape Town, South Africa, where his father was an Anglican priest and a member of the ANC. Chris Riddell is an internationally acclaimed writer and illustrator whose many awards include the Nestlé Gold Award and two Kate Greenaway Medals-the most prestigious prize for illustration in the UK. Both of Riddell's parents continued to be active in the anti-apartheid movement. Chris Riddell was born in Cape Town, South Africa, where his father was an Anglican priest and a member of the ANC.

Chris riddell ottoline and the yellow cat