Charlotte Voake

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Charlotte Voake



"I don’t know that I’m a funny person," says author-illustrator Charlotte Voake. "But it seems when I begin to draw that the characters change, and they take on this amusing and amused look." Indeed, her illustrations are widely loved for this very quality of gentle wit, not to mention their quiet observation, airy exuberance, and utter charm.

Born and raised in Wales, Charlotte Voake says that book illustration is "the only thing I ever wanted to do," and she certainly has made a brilliant career of it. Skipping formal training in art, she studied art history at London University and worked at an art gallery before embarking on a freelance career in illustration. Among her most acclaimed picture books is GINGER, an American Library Associat
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Average rating: 3.77 · 3,956 ratings · 744 reviews · 109 distinct worksSimilar authors
Ginger

4.07 avg rating — 386 ratings — published 1997 — 18 editions
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Some Dinosaurs Are Small

3.37 avg rating — 309 ratings2 editions
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Melissa's Octopus and Other...

3.57 avg rating — 232 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions
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Ginger Finds a Home

3.80 avg rating — 173 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions
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Ginger and the Mystery Visitor

3.56 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions
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Bee

3.61 avg rating — 109 ratings2 editions
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Tweedle Dee Dee

3.56 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions
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Pizza Kittens

2.95 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions
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Here Comes the Train

3.74 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions
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Hello Twins

3.16 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2006 — 11 editions
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