Penny Dale

Penny Dale is one of the UK's leading children's book illustrators. She was born in 1954 and She lives in Gwent, South Wales. Penny studied fine art and design at Exeter College of Art, and since leaving there, has worked on community art projects, street theatre props and as a graphic designer. In 1982 she moved to Wales to concentrate on painting and printmaking and is a member of the Watercolour Society of Wales. Her book, "Rosie's Babies" written by Martin Waddell, was short listed for the...See more

Penny Dale is one of the UK's leading children's book illustrators. She was born in 1954 and She lives in Gwent, South Wales. Penny studied fine art and design at Exeter College of Art, and since leaving there, has worked on community art projects, street theatre props and as a graphic designer. In 1982 she moved to Wales to concentrate on painting and printmaking and is a member of the Watercolour Society of Wales. Her book, "Rosie's Babies" written by Martin Waddell, was short listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1990. Her other titles include "Wake Up, Mr B!" (also short listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal) and "Ten in the Bed". She lives in Wales. See less