Simon Rickerty
Picture Books
Ten Little
Picture Books
Ten Little
Chunky Board Books
Five Little
Chunky Board Books Felt Flaps
Ten Little
World Book Day
Simon Rickerty is a picture book author and illustrator.He graduated from The Royal College of Art with a masters degree in Communication Art and Design.Simon's first picture book Peas! written by Andy Cullen, was shortlisted for the Booktrust Early Years Award.Since then Simon has written and illustrated many more picture books for children.He has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize with his own book Monkey Nut.Simon illustrates the best-selling Ten Little picture book series written by Mike Brownlow.He is represented by Jessica Hare at The Agency.
Awards
Winner - Coventry Inspiration Book Award
Winner - CLEL Bell Picture Book Award
Shortlisted - Sheffield Baby Book Award
Winner - Lancashire Share a Story Award
Shortlisted - UKLA Book Award
Shortlisted - IBW Book Award
Winner - Nottingham Children's Book Award
Shortlisted - Coventry Inspiration Book Award
Winner - Roald Dahl Funny Prize
Longlisted - Kate Greenaway Award
Shortlisted - Waterstones Children's Book Prize
Shortlisted - Coventry Inspiration Book Award
Longlisted - Kate Greenaway Award
Shortlisted - Booktrust Early Years Award
Second Prize - Quentin Blake Narrative Award
Second Prize - WPP Atticus Illustration Award
Clients
Sky Kids
Hachette
Orchard Books
Penguin Random House
Puffin Books
Simon & Schuster
Oxford University Press
Super Superficial
IDE
Education
Royal College of Art - Masters Degree, Illustration
London College of Communication - BA Degree, Illustration
Ten Little
TV Show!
The bestselling Ten Little picture book series, written by Mike Brownlow and illustrated by Simon Rickerty, has been adapted for TV.Titled - Ten Little…Who?Commissioned by Sky Kids and produced by Karrot animation.Each of the 26 X 7mins episodes will feature much-loved characters including elves, pirates, dinosaurs and more, who will be walking, talking and singing numbers.The series will air in 2025, with a sneak preview for Christmas launching in December, Ten Little Elves.
Five Little
Chunky Board Books Felt Flaps - out now!
Ten Little
Chunky Board Books - out now!
