Lady Flora McDonnell
Lady Flora Mary McDonnell (born 7 November 1963), also known by her married name Flora Pennybacker, is an artist, illustrator, and prize-winning author of children's books.
Family
The eldest child of the 9th Earl of Antrim and Sarah Elizabeth Anne Harmsworth, now Mrs Oliver Gates, Flora McDonnell is sister to Lady Alice McDonnell and Viscount Dunluce.
Marriage
On 30 April 2003, she married Dr Thomas Rupert Blaise Pennybacker; they have one son, Sorley Joseph Pennybacker (b. 8 December 2004).
Education
Flora McDonnell was educated at St Mary's Shaftesbury, Gresham's School and Exeter College, Oxford.
Children's Books by Flora McDonnell
- I Love Animals (Walker Books, 1994) ISBN 978-0744543926
- I Love Boats (Walker Books, 1996) ISBN 978-0744543735
- Flora McDonnell's ABC (Walker Books, 1998) ISBN 978-0744560077
- Splash! (Candlewick Books, 1999) ISBN 076360481X
- The Mermaid's Purse [poems by Ted Hughes, illustrated by Flora McDonnell] (Knopf Books, 2000) ISBN 978-0375905698
- The Cat and the Cuckoo [by Ted Hughes, illustrated by Flora McDonnell] (Roaring Brook Press, 2003) ISBN 978-0761315483
- Sparky (Candlewick Books, 2004) ISBN 978-0763622084
- Giddy up! Let's Ride! (New Line Books, 2006) ISBN 978-1597642149
Other publications
- Threads of Hope [ed. Flora McDonnell] (Short Books, 2003) ISBN 978-1904095354
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