Awards - Arena Illustration

1st June, 2023

Congratulations to Levi Pinfold for winning the English Association’s 7-11 years Picture Book Award for his...

31st March, 2023

Levi Pinfold is on the Yoto Carnegie Shortlist this year for his outstanding illustrations in The Worlds We Leave Behind by A. F. Harrold...

25th May, 2022

Congratulations to author Simon James Green and the very talented illustrator, Aleksei Bitskoff for winning a Fantastic Book Award!...

4th March, 2022

The Last Bear by Hannah Gold and illustrated by Levi Pinfold Wins Waterstones and Blue Peter Book Awards...

28th July, 2021

We are over the moon and ever so proud of Alex T. Smith who celebrates a clutch of awards announcements for his much loved characters,...

9th November, 2020

We are thrilled that Aleksei Bitskoff's Life of Riley: Beginners Luck, written by Simon James Green has been shortlisted in the prestigious...

26th June, 2020

We are delighted to announce that Adam Stower has scooped the 2020 Alligators Mouth Award....

11th March, 2020

This year we are delighted that Adam Stower's King Coo: The Curse of the Mummy's Gold, published by David Fickling Books is on the...

11th March, 2020

This year we were thrilled to discover that former medal winner Levi Pinfold has been long listed for the 2020 Kate Greenaway medal...

6th February, 2020

We are thrilled to announce that Graham Carter has been shortlisted by Waterstones for their famous Children's Book Prize. ...

16th November, 2018

We are thrilled that Thomas Flintham's Press Start book has won the emerging readers category in the 30th Anniversary Sheffield Children's...

19th June, 2018

While working on the pictures for The song From Somewhere Else I was routinely struck by how important kindness is for a person who...