Tohby Riddle

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Tohby Riddle is an Australian cartoonist and picture-book creator. In 2005 he became editor of The School Magazine, in which his illustrations, non-fiction pieces and poems appear regularly.

[edit] List of Books

Careful With that Ball, Eugene! (1989, US 1991, UK 1991)

A Most Unusual Dog (1992, US 1993)

Arnold Z Jones Could Really Play the Trumpet (1993, reprinted 2000)

The Royal Guest (1993)

50 Fairies You Ought to Know About (1995, Germany 2004)

The Tip at the End of the Street (1996). Australian IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) Award for Children's Literature; Children's Book Council of Australia Notable Book 1997

The Great Escape from City Zoo (1997, US 1999). Shortlisted for the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year 1998, and the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards 1999

The Singing Hat (2000, US 2001). Honour book in the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year awards for 2001; Joint winner of the Wilderness Society of Australia's Environment Award 2001, Picture Books category; Australian Publishers Association Design Awards, 2000, winner of Best Designed Children's Cover; Highly commended in Best Designed Children's Picture Book category; Commended in the Best Designed Jacket of the Year category

What’s the Big Idea? (2003). Highly commended in the Australian Publishers Association Design Awards for 2003, in the Best Designed Illustrated Book category

Irving the Magician (2005)