Lara Jones

Lara Jones is known and admired for her bright, jewel-like colours and her adorable, engaging characters. Lara studied Fine Art at Cheltenham College of Art, where she tackled enormous paintings on a stepladder. In Poppy Cat Lara has created a warm and loveable character that children can identify with. Lara lives in Shropshire.

Lara won the Sheffield Baby Book Award (Bronze Award) for GOODNIGHT POPPY CAT in 2004, and the Booktrust Early Years Book Award for POPPY CAT'S FARM in 2005.

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Featured Books, with extracts by Lara Jones

Swap the Scene, Poppy Cat
Lara Jones
This is a complete delight and the rhyming text complements the pull tab changing scene of the illustrations so well.  Whether you’re new to Poppy Cat or an avid fan this will wile away hours of fun.
Featured in: 3+ readers
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/06/2006
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Goodnight Poppy Cat!
Lara Jones
Share Poppy Cat’s bedtime experiences by touching the shiny bubbles in her bath, stroking the soft tummy of her teddy, sharing her bedtime story and cuddling up under her warm blanket. If you’re looking for other great books for this...
Featured in: Baby and Toddler
Format: Board Book - Released: 21/03/2003
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