Ruth Paul
Ruth Paul (born 1964) is a children's picture book author and illustrator from Wellington, New Zealand.[1]
Paul completed a Bachelor of Arts at Victoria University of Wellington, and a Diploma of Visual Communication Design at Wellington Polytechnic (Massey University, Wellington). In 2004 Scholastic NZ published The Animal Undie Ball, her first publication as author and illustrator. Her books have since been translated into many languages.
Books:
- 2004 – The Animal Undie Ball Scholastic NZ 2004
- 2005 – The Little White Lie
- 2007 – The King's Bubbles
- 2008 – Superpotamus
- 2010 – Two Little Pirates
- 2011 – Stomp!
- 2012 – Hedgehog's Magic Tricks
- 2013 – Red Panda's Toffee Apples
- 2013 – Bad Dog Flash Scholastic NZ 2013
- 2013 – My Dinosaur Dad
- 2014 – Rabbit's Hide and Seek
- 2014 – Go Home Flash
- 2015 – Bye-Bye Grumpy Fly
- 2015 – What's The Time Dinosaur?
- 2016 – My Meerkat Mum
- 2017 – I Am Jellyfish Penguin Random House 2017
Awards[]
- 2005 – Aim Children's Book Awards 2005, Honour Award for Tom's Story ill. Ruth Paul, written by Mandy Hager
- 2008 – NZ Post Children's Book Awards, Children's Choice Award for The King's Bubbles[2]
- 2008 – BPANZ Children's Book Design Award, Winner for The King's Bubbles
- 2011 – Storylines Notable Books listing for Two Little Pirates[3]
- 2012 – Storylines Notable Books listing for Stomp!
- 2012 – New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards, finalist for Stomp!
- 2013 – Storylines Notable Books listing for Bad Dog Flash
- 2018 – New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, Picture Book award for I am Jellyfish[4]
References[]
- ^ "New Zealand Book Council". bookcouncil.org.nz. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ National Library of New Zealand
- ^ Storylines Children's Literature Charitable Trust http://www.storylines.org.nz/Awards/Notable+Books+Awards.html#Lists Archived 26 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Past Winners – 2018". New Zealand Book Awards Trust. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- New Zealand children's writers
- New Zealand children's book illustrators
- New Zealand women children's writers
- New Zealand illustrators
- People from Wellington City
- 1964 births
- Victoria University of Wellington alumni
- Massey University alumni
- New Zealand women illustrators