Awards - Arena Illustration

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...

11th June, 2018

In this video specially created for the CILIP CKG shadowing programme Levi describes, his technique, research process, inspirations,...

5th June, 2018

It's that time again with a huge chuckle filled fanfare the 2018 Lollies shortlist has been announced and it includes two magnificent...

6th June, 2017

Congratulations to Neal Layton and Andy Stanton for their inclusion on the shortlist for this year's Scholastic Laugh Out Loud Book Awards....

16th November, 2016

Uncle Gobb and the Dread Shed, written by Michael Rosen with riotous illustrations by Neal Layton was the overall winner of the Sheffield...

5th October, 2016

We're delighted that Alex T. Smith has won the 5-9 year old Fiction category of the Sainsbury's Childrens Book Awards 2016 for Claude:...

4th August, 2016

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21st July, 2016

Neal Layton, Alex T. Smith and Thomas Flintham have been nominated in the Coventry Inspiration 2017 Book Awards....

11th July, 2016

Alex T. Smith has won the UK Literacy Association Book Awards with his charming tale of Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion, a modern...