Nisha Rathode (Editor) I love writing and learning new things in order to better educate those in need. I also enjoy hackathons and adventures around the world.
Genrechildren's books, picture books BooksDFC Library: Vern and Lettuce
Interview with fabulous illustratrix, Sarah McIntyre - Comic Artist
Sarah McIntyre (born 1975) is a British-American illustrator and writer of children's books and comics. She graduated in 1999 from Bryn Mawr College with a degree in Russian and a minor degree in History of Art and earned her Master's Degree in Illustration at Camberwell College of Arts in 2007. She works with other artists in The Fleece Station studio in Deptford, South London.
Sarah was awarded the Sheffield Children's Book award for Best Picture Book and Overall Winner for her illustrations in the book Morris the Mankiest Monster in 2010, which also won the Bishop's Stortford Picture Book Award 2010. She also won the Leeds Graphic Novel Award 2011 for Vern and Lettuce, which ran originally as a weekly comic strip in The DFC and in The Guardian newspaper.
Her projects include designing Monsterville at Discover Children's Story Centre in Stratford, London and participation in its online StoryCloud project. She curated The Comics Big-Top of Awesome at the 2012 Pop Up Festival in London.
Books
Alistair on Safari: Adventure at an African Game Reserve with Laura Hurwitz and Amanda Lumry (2000) USA: Eaglemont Press
Adventures of Riley: Quest for Treasure in the Cayman Islands with Laura Hurwitz and Amanda Lumry (2001) USA: Eaglemont Press
Adventures of Riley: Tigers in Terai with Laura Hurwitz and Amanda Lumry (2003) USA: Scholastic Inc
Adventures of Riley: Safari in South Africa with Laura Hurwitz and Amanda Lumry (2003) USA: Scholastic Inc
Adventures of Riley: Amazon River Rescuewith Laura Hurwitz and Amanda Lumry (2004) USA: Scholastic Inc
Adventures of Riley: Dolphins in Danger with Laura Hurwitz and Amanda Lumry (2005) USA: Scholastic Inc
Adventures of Riley: Mission to Madagascar with Laura Hurwitz and Amanda Lumry (2005) USA: Scholastic Inc
Morris the Mankiest Monster (2009) UK: David Fickling Books with Giles Andreae
Vern and Lettuce (2010) UK: David Fickling Books
When Titus Took the Train with Anne Cottringer (2010) UK: Oxford University Press
You Can't Eat a Princess! with Gillian Rogerson (2010) UK: Scholastic UK
You Can't Scare a Princess! with Gillian Rogerson (2011) UK: Scholastic UK
Nelson (contributor) Graphic Novel (2011) UK: Blank Slate Books
Superkid with Claire Freeman (2013) UK: Scholastic UK
Oliver and the Seawigs with Philip Reeve (2013) UK: Oxford University Press
There's a Shark in the Bath (2014) UK: Scholastic UK
Cakes in Space with Philip Reeve (2014) UK: Oxford University Press
Jampires with David O'Connell (2014) UK: David Fickling Books
