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Alison Jay


Born
Hertfordshire, The United Kingdom
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Genre
Children's Books


Alison Jay was born in Hertfordshire, grew up in Derbyshire and studied graphic design in London where she now lives. After graduating she worked in animation for a short while but gradually started to get commissions in illustration. She works in Alkyd a quick drying oil paint on paper and sometimes adds a crackle varnish to give the work an aged appearance. She has worked in all areas of illustration including
advertising ,packaging, editorial and design. Her commission's include a 48 sheet poster for B.T, a TV commercial for Kellogg's corn flakes and has recently illustrated the new baby range of products for Crabtree and Evelyn. She has also illustrated lots of children's books including 'Picture This', 'William and the night train','Th ...more

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Average rating: 4.01 · 7,346 ratings · 1,496 reviews · 114 distinct works • Similar authors
Bee & Me
3.96 avg rating — 475 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions
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ABC: A Child's First Alphab...
4.17 avg rating — 335 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions
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1-2-3: A Child's First Coun...
4.04 avg rating — 275 ratings — published 2007 — 15 editions
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Out of the Blue
3.96 avg rating — 274 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions
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Welcome to the Zoo!
3.81 avg rating — 248 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions
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Picture This
4.08 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 1999 — 15 editions
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Red, Green, Blue: A First B...
3.57 avg rating — 202 ratings — published 2009 — 10 editions
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Looking for Yesterday
3.88 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2017 — 7 editions
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
3.87 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 2014 — 11 editions
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The Nutcracker
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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