Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick (born 2 March 1962)[1] is an Irish writer and illustrator best known for children's novels. She has won 10 CBI Book of the Year Awards (formerly Bisto Awards), including 4 awards for Book of the Year.[2][3][4]
Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick | |
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| Born | 2 March 1962 Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Writer, illustrator |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Citizenship | IrishAdvanced
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| Alma mater | College of Marketing and Design |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Notable works | Izzy and Skunk, You, Me and the Big Blue Sea, There, Hagwitch |
| Notable awards | 10 CBI Book of the Year Awards |
| Spouse | Michael Emberley |
| Website | |
| marielouisefitzpatrick | |
Works
editPicture books
edit- An Chanáil (1988) — Bisto Book of the Decade Award, Readers Association of Ireland Book Award, Irish Book Awards Design Medal
- The Sleeping Giant (1991) — Bisto Merit Award
- The Long March (1999) — Bisto Merit Award, RAI Special Merit Award; also named a Smithsonian Notable Book and IBBY Honour Book (illustration)
- Izzy and Skunk (2000) — Bisto Book of the Year (shared)
- Lizzy and Skunk (2000)
- I'm a Tiger Too (2000) — Premier of Queensland recommended read
- You, Me and the Big Blue Sea (2002) — Bisto Book of the Year, Eason Book of the Month August 2003
- Silly Mummy, Silly Daddy (2006)
- I Am I (2006)
- Silly Mommy, Silly Daddy (2006)
- Silly School (2006)
- There (2009) — Bisto Book of the Year, Bisto Illustration Honour Award, Eric Carle Museum Best Picture Books of 2009 choice
- Silly Baby (2010)
Novels
editReferences
edit- ^ "Fitzpatrick, Marie–Louise 1962- - Dictionary definition of Fitzpatrick, Marie–Louise 1962- - Encyclopedia.com: FREE online dictionary".
- ^ "Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick".
- ^ "Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick has new website".
- ^ Webb, Sarah (29 May 2014). "CBI Award Winner 2014 Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick". Writing.ie.
- ^ "Marie Louise Fitzpatrick". 27 January 2014.
- ^ "The CILIP Carnegie Medal Shortlist 2021".
- ^ "Sisters of the Moon by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick". School Reading List. 2 August 2024.
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