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Planetarium wins the Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize 2019 – No Wallflowers Here! Behind the Scenes at The Official Book Launch of Fiona Woodcock’s debut; Hiding Heidi (Bright Group, Children’s Books, Events, illustrator)

Planetarium wins the Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize 2019 – No Wallflowers  Here! Behind the Scenes at The Official Book Launch of Fiona Woodcock’s debut;  Hiding Heidi (Bright Group, Children’s Books, Events, illustrator) (illustrator, Publishing Jobs, The Artworks)

Planetarium: Welcome to the Museum, Illustrated by the talented Chris Wormell, has been chosen as the winning book for the 2019 Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize. The prize was awarded at a ceremony hosted by CBBC’s Lindsey Russell at the National Science and Media Museum.

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Ben the Illustrator Creates the ‘Elton Emoji’

Ben the Illustrator Creates the ‘Elton Emoji’ (Design Projects, illustrator, Phosphor Art)

Phosphor Art's Ben the Illustrator has created an emoji for pop icon Elton John. Commissioned by freelancer Katie Roden, who was working on the campaign to promote Elton's autobiography, Me: Elton John.

The campaign had been months in the planning and included rainbow buses in London, video ads at Elton's football ground (Watford FC) and interviews with Elton himself.

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Thomas Flintham Illustrates Icarus Was Ridiculous

Thomas Flintham Illustrates Icarus Was Ridiculous (Arena Illustration, illustrator, Publishing Jobs)
September sees the publication of Icarus Was Ridiculous, the 8th book in the best-selling and award-winning series by the dynamic duo, illustrator Thomas Flintham and author Pamela Butchart. From demon dinner ladies to vampire rats, this time we find ourselves in ancient Greece with four retellings of the most dramatic myths.

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