Judith Rossell worked as a government scientist (not a mad scientist, a normal kind of scientist), for a cotton spinning company (which made threads for t-shirts and tea bags), and studied textile design in Scotland before becoming a full-time author and illustrator. She has illustrated or written nearly a hundred children's books, including some by such internationally bestselling authors as Garth Nix and Jackie French. Jude lives in Melbourne, which is down in the bottom right corner of Australia, with a cat the size of a walrus. Visit her at JudithRossell.com. Judith Rossell worked as a government scientist (not a mad scientist, a normal kind of scientist), for a cotton spinning company (which made threads for t-shirts and tea bags), and studied textile design in Scotland before becoming a full-time author and illustrator. She has illustrated or written nearly a hundred children's books, including some by such internationally bestselling authors as Garth Nix and Jackie French. Jude lives in Melbourne, which is down in the bottom right corner of Australia, with a cat the size of a walrus. Visit her at JudithRossell.com.
"Middle-grade fans of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate
Events will eat up Withering-by-Sea...Australian author-illustrator
Judith Rossell packs every page with details...that would do Roald
Dahl proud."-- "Shelf Awareness"
"Readers who enjoyed The Invention of Hugo Cabret will appreciate
the atmosphere, adventure, and detail of Withering-by-Sea."--
"School Library Journal"
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