Longlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2018
The Liszts make lists. Lists most usual and most unusual. They make
lists every day except Sundays, which are listless.
Kyo Maclear (Author)
Kyo Maclear is a self-professed spork - her father is British and
her mother is Japanese. She was born in England, but moved to
Canada at a young age. Kyo lives in Toronto with her two sons, two
cats, a musican and a truckload of books.
Jolia Sard (Illustrator)
Jolia Sard is an illustrator from Barcelona. After her studies,
Jolia started working as colorist in a studio which made the
editorial merchandising for Disney/Pixar and then moved on to
freelancing two years later. Now focusing on children's
illustration, Jolia has had the chance to illustrate some
incredible debut fiction and everlasting classics.
"A joy... Júlia Sardá's illustrations are dark, dream-like,
detailed."
*The Times*
"A book to get lost in; Sardà's artwork is resplendent in detail,
character and texture"
*The Bookseller*
"Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket, Edward Gorey and The Addams
Family, this is a picture book to treasure."
*BookTrust*
"Simply enchanting in all its quirks"
*Kirkus*
"Sardà’s stylish spreads carry a whiff of Wes Anderson."
*Publishers Weekly*
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