Charlotte Voake Explained
Charlotte Voake (born 1957)[1] is a Welsh children's illustrator who has won several awards including the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize in 1997.
Life and career
Voake was born and raised in Wales. She studied art history at the University of London where she also illustrated her first book. She has both written and illustrated her own books and illustrated books for other authors including Julia Donaldson.
Voake lives in Surrey, England with her husband and two children.[2]
Works
Books written and illustrated by Voake
Awards and nominations
Voake has also been shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler Award in 1988, 1991, 1993 and 1997.
Notes and References
- Web site: Charlotte Voake - Literature. literature.britishcouncil.org. 21 December 2016 . 22 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231222132752/https://literature.britishcouncil.org/writer/charlotte-voake . live.
- Web site: Walker Books - Charlotte Voake. www.walker.co.uk. 23 December 2016 . 25 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240225030507/https://www.walker.co.uk/contributors/Charlotte-Voake-3168.aspx . live.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Tom's Cat . 1996 . Walker . London . English . 1151452179.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Mrs Goose's Baby . 2008 . Walker . 978-1-4063-1271-3 . London . English . 191754015 . 24 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240524070405/https://search.worldcat.org/title/191754015 . live.
- News: MacLachlan . Patricia . 4 June 1989 . Children's Books FAMILY LIFE AND COMING OF AGE Growing Up Almost Happy . 12 . Los Angeles Times.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . The Three Little Pigs, and Other Favourite Nursery Stories . 1996 . Candlewick Press . 978-1-56402-957-7 . Cambridge, Mass. . English . 36874280.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Mr. Davies and the Baby . 1997 . Candlewick Press . 978-0-7636-0122-5 . Cambridge, Mass. . English . 37384733.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Ginger . 2008 . Walker . 978-1-4063-1269-0 . London . English . 191754011.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Here Comes the Train . 2000 . Walker . 978-0-7445-7296-4 . London . English . 42954515.
- Web site: 1998-09-01 . Children's Book Review: Here Comes the Train by Charlotte Voake . 6 June 2022 . Publishers Weekly.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Alphabet Adventure . 2000 . Random House UK ; Distributed by Trafalgar Square . 978-0-224-03596-5 . London; Pomfret, Vt. . English . 232848077.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Pizza Kittens . 2002 . Walker . 978-0-7445-7595-8 . London . 978578694.
- Web site: 2002-05-01 . Children's Book Review: Pizza Kittens by Charlotte Voake . 6 June 2022 . Publishers Weekly . 4 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230604114454/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780763616229 . live.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Ginger Finds a Home . 2008 . Walker . 978-1-4063-1270-6 . London . English . 966243201.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Tweedle Dee Dee . 2010 . Walker . 978-1-4063-1885-2 . London . English . 619924573.
- Web site: 2008-05-01 . Children's Book Review: Tweedle Dee Dee by Charlotte Voake . 6 June 2022 . Publishers Weekly . 7 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230607113938/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780763637972 . live.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Ginger and the Mystery Visitor . 2013 . Walker Books . 978-1-4063-3098-4 . S.l. . English . 1158355581.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Melissa's Octopus and Other Unsuitable Pets . 2015 . 978-0-7636-7481-6 . English . 1084678363.
- Book: Voake, Charlotte . Some Dinosaurs are Small . 2022 . 978-1-4063-9420-7 . English . 1285697697.
- Web site: 2020-08-04 . Children's Book Review: Some Dinosaurs Are Small by Charlotte Voake . 6 June 2022 . Publishers weekly . 11 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221011202849/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781536209365 . live.
- Web site: Children's Book Illustration. www.childrensbookillustration.com. 23 December 2016 . 5 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231205184229/https://www.childrensbookillustration.com/illustrator/charlotte-voake/ . live.
- Web site: 2007 . Nestlé Children's Book Prize 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306080903/http://www.booktrust.org.uk/prizes/archive/13/ . 6 March 2016 . 23 December 2016 . Book Trust.