Curtis Jobling

Curtis Jobling

  • 4 stars across 28 books

Curtis Jobling was born in Blackpool, England. He is the production designer of the world-wide hit children's television show 'Bob the Builder', the character designer of BBC's new pre-school show "Rubbadubbers", and has a number of his own shows in development. He has also worked on Aardman's Oscar winning 'A Close Shave' and Tim Burton's 'Mars Attacks!' as well as recently writing, designing and directing a series of interstitial animations for Nickelodeon, 'Curious Cow', with long time collaborators and production company Mackinnon & Saunders. He lives in North Yorkshire, England, surrounded by a ridiculous collection of film and animation memorabilia.

27th March 2014

Old MacDonald Had a Zoo

From author Curtis Jobling, the designer of Bob the Builder, and illustrator Tom McLaughlin (The Accidental Prime Minist... MoreOld MacDonald Had a Zoo

(5 reviews) Review
27th August 2015

The Sheep Won't Sleep

The moon is high, the hour is late, Goat is napping by the gate. But . . . THE SHEEP WON'T SLEEP! A sleepy sheep... MoreThe Sheep Won't Sleep

(5 reviews) Review
13th August 2012

Cheeky Monkey

(4 reviews) Review
19th March 1998

My Daddy

"There's a light touch at play here that somehow works with the rich colors and sense of magic to make the book's final ... MoreMy Daddy

(2 reviews) Review
5th May 2016

Max Helsing, Monster Hunter: Book 1: by the author of Wolf King

Percy Jackson meets Dracula in this action-packed monster hunting series! With the perfect combination of humour and her... MoreMax Helsing, Monster Hunter: Book 1: by the author of Wolf King

(1 review) Review
6th January 2004

My Daddy

"My daddy is the best daddy in the whole wide world!" "No MY DADDY is MUCH better than yours!" Sophie and Sue and Molly ... MoreMy Daddy

(1 review) Review
2nd October 2025

Wyrdwood

A bewitching tale, weaving folklore with contemporary horror for a teen audience. Sticks and stones will break your bon... MoreWyrdwood

(1 review) Review
7th July 2011

Wereworld: Rage of Lions (Book 2)

NOW A MAJOR ANIMATED NETFLIX SERIES!He has the makings of a great warrior but first Drew Ferran must learn to control hi... MoreWereworld: Rage of Lions (Book 2)

(0 reviews) Review
7th June 2012

Wereworld: Nest of Serpents (Book 4)

NOW A MAJOR ANIMATED NETFLIX SERIES!War has gripped the Seven Realms.Young Werewolf Drew Ferran, rightful king of Westla... MoreWereworld: Nest of Serpents (Book 4)

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