Anna Kemp
Children's book author
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anna Kemp is a children's book author. Her books have been shortlisted for the Oscar's Book Prize, Roald Dahl Funny Prize, and Waterstones Children's Book Prize.
Awards
| Year | Title | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dogs Don't Do Ballet | Booktrust Early Years Award | Finalist | [citation needed] |
| Roald Dahl Funny Prize | Finalist | [1] | ||
| 2011 | Fantastic Frankie and the Brain-Drain Machine | Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Best Book | Finalist | [2] |
| 2012 | The Worst Princess | Roald Dahl Funny Prize | Finalist | [3] |
| Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Picture Books | Finalist | [4] | ||
| 2016 | Sir Lilypad | Oscar's Book Prize | Finalist | [5] |
| 2018 | Dave the Lonely Monster | Dundee Picture Book Award | Finalist | [citation needed] |
Publications
Middle-grade books
Frankie books
- Fantastic Frankie and the Brain Drain Machine. Illustrated by Alex T. Smith. Simon & Schuster. 2012.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - The Great Brain Robbery. Illustrated by Teresa Murfin. Simon & Schuster. 2013.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
The Goblyn Wood Adventures
- Into Goblyn Wood. Illustrated by David Wyatt. Simon & Schuster. 2022.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[6] - The Hollow Hills. Illustrated by David Wyatt. Simon & Schuster. 2023.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - The Howling Mountain. Illustrated by David Wyatt. Simon & Schuster. 2025.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
Picture books
- Dogs Don’t Do Ballet. Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. Simon & Schuster. 2010.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Rhinos Don’t Eat Pancakes. Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. Simon & Schuster. 2011.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[7][8] - The Worst Princess. Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. Simon & Schuster. 2012.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[9] - Sir Lilypad: A Tall Tale of a Small Frog. Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. Simon & Schuster. 2015.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Dave the Lonely Monster. Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. Simon & Schuster. 2018.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[10] - The Little Mermaid. Illustrated by Natelle Quek. Puffin. 2021.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Mammoth: Big Beast, Big City, Big Trouble. Illustrated by Adam Beer. Simon & Schuster. 2021.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Wild Wild Wood. Illustrated by Natelle Quek. Puffin. 2023.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Moggie McFlea: The Witch's Cat. Illustrated by Adam Beer. Simon & Schuster. 2024.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - The Muttcracker. Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. Simon & Schuster. 2024.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[11][12] - Penguin’s Egg: A Tale of Trucks, Trains and One Determined Dad. Illustrated by Alice Courtley. Puffin. 2024.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[13]