Philippe Dupasquier

Philippe Dupasquier (born September 27, 1955, in Neuchâtel, Switzerland) is an author and illustrator of children's books. Bill's New Frock, which he illustrated, won the 1989 Smarties Book Prize for Ages 6-8 and was commended for the Carnegie Medal.

Biography Dupasquier was born September 27, 1955, in Neuchâtel, Switzerland to Fernand and Christiane Dupasquier.

Dupasquier married Sylvie Grandin on June 16, 1979, and the couple has two children: Timothy and Sophie. and was commended for the 1989 Carnegie Medal from the British Library Association. The following year, it received the Oak Tree Award from Nottinghamshire Libraries.

Publications

As author

Dear Daddy, Bradbury, 1985 Robert and the Red Balloon, Walker Books, 1985 Robert the Great, Walker Books, 1985 Robert the Pilot, Walker Books, 1986 Jack at Sea, Andersen, 1986 Our House on the Hill, Andersen, 1987, Viking Press, 1990 The Great Escape, Houghton,1988, revised edition, Candlewick Press, 1996 I Can't Sleep, Walker Books, 1989, Orchard Books, 1990 A Robot Named Chip, Andersen, 1990, Viking Press, 1991 My Dad, Andersen, 1991 Paul's Present, Andersen, 1992 Follow That Chimp, Walker Books, 1993 Tom's Pirate Ship, Andersen, 1993 Republished as Andy's Pirate Ship, Holt, 1994 No More Television, Andersen, 1995 My Busy Day, Anderson, 1996, HarperCollins, 1997 A Sunday with Grandpa, Andersen, 1998 Quack, Quack!, Andersen, 2001 One, Two, Three, Follow Me!, Candlewick Press, 2002 Red, Blue, Color Zoo, Candlewick Press, 2002

"Busy Places" series

The Airport, Grosset & Dunlap, 1984 Republished as A Busy Day at the Airport, Walker Books, 1994. The Building Site, Grosset & Dunlap, 1984 Republished as A Busy Day at the Building Site, Walker Books, 1994. The Factory, Grosset & Dunlap, 1984 Republished as A Busy Day at the Factory, Walker Books, 1994, Candlewick Press, 1996. The Service Station, Grosset & Dunlap, 1984 Republished as The Garage, Walker Books, 1984 Republished as A Busy Day at the Garage, Walker Books, 1994. The Train Station, Grosset & Dunlap, 1984 Republished as The Railway Station, Walker Books, 1984 Republished as A Busy Day at the Railway Station, Walker Books, 1994 Republished as A Busy Day at the Train Station, Candlewick Press, 1996. The Harbor, Grosset & Dunlap, 1984 Republished as The Harbour, Walker Books, 1984 Republished as A Busy Day at the Harbour, Walker Books, 1994 Republished as A Busy Day at the Harbor, Candlewick Press, 1996.

As illustrator

The Great Green Mouse Disaster by Martin Waddell, Andersen, 1981 The Great Ice-Cream Crime by Hazel Townson, Andersen, 1981 The Siege of Cobb Street by Hazel Townson, Andersen, 1981 The Incompetent Dragon by Janice Elliott, Blackie, 1982 Going West by Martin Waddell, Harper, 1983 The Vanishing Gran by Hazel Townson, Andersen, 1983 Haunted Ivy by Hazel Townson, Andersen, 1984 Old Farm, New Farm by Felicia Law, G. Stevens, 1986 Fireworks Galore! by Hazel Townson, Andersen, 1988 Follow That Pharaoh by Derek Sampson, Methuen, 1988 Bill's New Frock by Anne Fine, Methuen, 1989 The Country Pancake by Anne Fine, Methuen, 1989 Who's Afraid of Swapping Spiders? by Mary Welfare, Methuen, 1989 Digger by Angela Royston, Kingfisher, 1990 Helicopter by Angela Royston, Kingfisher, 1990 Stanley in Space by Jeff Brown, Methuen, 1990 Whizzkid by Tessa Krailing, Paperbird, 1990 Design a Pram by Anne Fine, Heinemann, 1991 Gobbo the Great by Gillian Cross, Methuen, 1991 Charlie the Champion Liar by Hazel Townson, Methuen, 1993 Fizzy Hits the Headlines by Michael Coleman, Orchard Books, 1993 Keep on Chomping! by Nigel Gray, Andersen, 1993 Stanley's Christmas Adventure by Jeff Brown, Methuen, 1993 The Busy Digger by Angela Royston, Kingfisher, 1993 Fizzy Steals the Show by Michael Coleman, Orchard Books, 1994 Henry Seamouse by Sam McBratney, Longman, 1994 The Peckthorn Monster by Hazel Townson, Methuen, 1994 Twin Trouble by Jacqueline Wilson, Methuen, 1994 Charlie the Champion Traveller by Hazel Townson, Methuen, 1995 Danger Zoom by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 Downhill Zoom by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 Fizzy by Michael Coleman, T.V. Star, 1995 Football Zoom by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 Meet Ziggy by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 Party Zoom by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 Pop-Star Zoom by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 Robber Zoom by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 Skateboard Zoom by Hazel Townson, Ginn, 1995 How to Write Really Badly by Anne Fine, Methuen, 1996 Are We Nearly There Yet? by Richard Kidd, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1997 Charlie's Champion Chase by Hazel Townson, Mammoth, 1997 Fizzy in the Spotlight by Michael Coleman, Orchard Books, 1997 Sophie's Nu-Pet by Chris Powling, Ragged Bears, 1998 Lift Off by Hazel Townson, Barrington Stoke, 1999 High Five Henry by Alan MacDonald, Oxford University Press, 2002 Bombs and Blackberries: A World War II Play by Julia Donaldson, Hodder Wayland, 2003 Brick-A-Breck by Julia Donaldson, A&C Black, 2003 A Country Far Away by Nigel Gray, Andersen, 1988, Orchard, 1989 The Sandal by Tony Bradman, Andersen, 1989, Viking, 1990 The Chicken Gave It to Me by Anne Fine, Methuen, 1992

"Lenny and Jake Adventure" series The "Lenny and Jake Adventure" books are written by Hazel Townson and published by Andersen in London, England.

The Crimson Crescent, 1986. The Staggering Snowman, 1987. Walnut Whirl, 1989. Hopping Mad, 1991. The Kidnap Report, 1992. A Night on Smuggler's Island, 1993. The Sign of the Crab, 1994. Cats and Burglars, 1995. The Clue of the Missing Cuff-Link, 1996. Trouble on the Train, 1997.

"Read and Explain" series The "Read and Explain" books are written by Ray Wild and published by Collins Publishers in London, England.

A Car Called Maurice, 1982. A Telephone Called Tim, 1982. A Clock Called Kate, 1983. A Television Called Sammy, 1983.