Liz Pichon - Children's Author

Liz Pichon studied Graphic Design at Middlesex Polytechnic and Camberwell School of Art in London. She then worked in the music industry for Jive records as a designer and art director, organising photo sessions and designing record and CD covers. Since going freelance, her work has been used on many different products all over the world. From beach towels to fabric, calendars, mugs and games. She has worked on several successful ranges of cards, some of which are still selling today. Liz lives with her husband and three children in Brighton.

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Featured Books, with extracts by Liz Pichon

Everything's Amazing (Sort Of) : Tom Gates 3
Liz Pichon
March 2012 Book of the Month.  From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize comes the third amazing instalment of this brilliant series. This again takes the form of Tom's battered homework diary - crammed with his scribbles and stories. Totally accessible for...
Featured in: 11+ readers | 9+ readers | Books for Boys | Books of the Month
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
Liz Pichon
Winner of the Red House Children's Book Award 2012 (Younger Readers Category). Winner of 7 - 14 category of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2011. A Lovereading4kids 'Great Read' you may have missed 2011 selection. "These two books are master classes in how...
Featured in: 7+ readers | 9+ readers | Book Awards
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/04/2011
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Penguins
Liz Pichon
Penguins at the zoo do the same thing every day – swim, eat and play - until one day someone drops a camera into their world.  What fun they have snapping away until it stops working.  When it’s returned to...
Featured in: 3+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2009
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My Little Sister, Doris
Liz Pichon
A rib-tickling read about being an older brother from an award-winning author and illustrator. Croc has always wanted to have a pet to look after but when he gets a little sister instead all hell breaks loose until that is...
Featured in: 3+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/08/2008
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Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff)
Liz Pichon
'No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can forget all about lessons (and irritating things like Marcus Meldrew). And concentrate on good stuff like: Inventing new ways to annoy my sister Delia. (So many). Unfortunately a couple of small...
Featured in: 7+ readers | 9+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2011
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Genius Ideas (Mostly)
Liz Pichon
Winner of the Blue Peter Book Awards 2013 - Best Story. Seeing Delia without her sunglasses on is a BIG shock, but that's nothing compared with the surprise Dad has in store for me with his new found fitness regime....
Featured in: 7+ readers | 9+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/09/2012
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Tom Gates is Absolutely Fantastic (at Some Things)
Liz Pichon
This takes the form of Tom's battered homework diary - crammed with his doodles and stories. Exciting News! Mr Fullerman announces that class 5F are going on an 'Activity Break'! Which should be fun. As long as I don't ge...
Featured in: 9+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/04/2013
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