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Chris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate, is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001, 2004 and 2016 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medals. Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse won the Costa Children's Book Award 2013. His work for Macmillan also includes the bestselling Ottoline books, The Emperor of Absurdia, and, with Paul Stewart, the Muddle Earth books, the Scavenger series and the Blobheads series. Chris has been honoured with an OBE in recognition of his illustration and charity work. He lives in Brighton with his family.Possibly the most instantly covetable book ever published.
Sunday Telegraph
Beautifully illustrated.
Guardian
Each page is designed with retro elegance.
Sunday Times
Delightfully elegant, packed with quirky detail, clever pictorial surprises and visual jokes.
Daily Mail
A beautiful book , with amazing illustrations.
Independent
A fun, fresh cover look for the second title in Chris Riddell's imaginative Ottoline series. Packed with gorgeous black-and-white illustrations throughout, Ottoline Goes to School is perfect for kids aged 7+!
Ottoline is off to the Alice B. Smith School for the Differently Gifted, but she is rather worried that she doesn't have a special gift. Meanwhile, Mr Munroe is more worried about the ghost who is said to haunt the school halls at night.
As the school term continues, will Ottoline discover her hidden talent? And can she and Mr Munroe expose the spook?
Full of gorgeous, intricate black-and-white illustrations, the Ottoline series is perfect for young and reluctant readers.
Join Ottoline and Mr Monroe for more adventures in Ottoline and the Yellow Cat, Ottoline at Sea and Ottoline and the Purple Fox!
A quirky, beautifully packaged mystery-adventure series from star author-illustrator and Children’s Laureate 2015–2017, Chris Riddell.
Introducing Miss Ottoline Brown, an exceptionally inquisitive Mistress of Disguise, and her partner in crime, Mr. Munroe. The two friends go undercover to expose an ingenious scam masterminded by a furry feline crook in Ottoline and the Yellow Cat.
Ottoline is off to the Alice B. Smith School for the Differently Gifted in Ottoline Goes to School. Mr. Munroe mysteriously disappears in Ottoline at Sea, so our heroine sets off on a journey to find her hairy best friend and bring him back home. Book four, Ottoline and the Purple Fox, takes the reader on a night-time safari, as Ottoline and Mr. Munroe meet an enigmatic four-legged friend.
‘The work of a genius’ Sunday Telegraph