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Pádraig Kenny, previously an arts journalist, teacher, and librarian’s assistant, now writes full-time. Both his first novel, Tin, and recent The Monsters of Rookhaven were selected as Waterstones Books of the Month. He has twice won the Children’s Books Ireland Honor Award for Fiction, has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal, and has been short-listed for the Irish Book Awards. He lives in Ireland.
Steve McCarthy is an Irish designer and illustrator. His first picture book, The Wilderness, won the Children’s Books Ireland Honor Award for Illustration. His poetry anthology with Sarah Webb, A Sailor Went to Sea, Sea, Sea, was the 2017 Children’s Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards. Steve McCarthy lives in London. |