Frann Preston-Gannon

Frann Preston-Gannon

  • 5 stars across 14 books
Frann Preston-Gannon is an illustrator and author whose picture books have been shortlisted for such awards as the Waterstone's Children's prize and The Cambridgeshire Read It Again Prize. She was also long-listed for the Kate Greenaway award in 2014. In April 2011, she became the first UK recipient of the Sendak Fellowship, after which Frann spent a month living with and learning from the great master of illustration, Maurice Sendak, at his home in Connecticut. She lives in London.
7th March 2019

In the Swamp by the Light of the Moon

A little frog is singing to himself in the swamp one night. His song doesn't seem complete, so he invites other animals ... MoreIn the Swamp by the Light of the Moon

(15 reviews) Review
5th August 2021

Bird's Eye View

A warm, lyrical exploration of the many sides of humanity from award-winning author and illustrator Frann Preston-Gannon... MoreBird's Eye View

(15 reviews) Review
25th May 2023

Nala's World: One Little Cat's Quest for Love and Adventure

A heartwarming picture book based on the incredible true story of social media sensation and round-the-world-cyclist Dea... MoreNala's World: One Little Cat's Quest for Love and Adventure

(14 reviews) Review
14th May 2020

There's a Rang-Tan in My Bedroom

A stunning picture book about one little girl and her orangutan friend, based on the Greenpeace film that became a viral... MoreThere's a Rang-Tan in My Bedroom

(7 reviews) Review
12th January 2017

Dave's Rock

Hilarious follow-up to picture book Dave's Cave, from the winner of the Waterstones Children's Gift of the Year, Frann P... MoreDave's Rock

(4 reviews) Review
2nd December 2021

The History of the World in 100 Animals - Illustrated Edition

An exquisite edition of The History of the World in 100 Animals by author and journalist Simon Barnes, adapted and abrid... MoreThe History of the World in 100 Animals - Illustrated Edition

(4 reviews) Review
2nd August 2016

Because of an Acorn

Because of an acorn, a tree grows, a bird nests, a seed becomes a flower. Enchanting die-cuts illustrate the vital conne... MoreBecause of an Acorn

(1 review) Review
3rd June 2021

Out of the Blue: How Animals Evolved from Prehistoric Seas

Where did life on Earth come from? Out of the blue!Discover the story of life on Earth, and how it evolved from tiny cel... MoreOut of the Blue: How Animals Evolved from Prehistoric Seas

(1 review) Review
8th September 2016

Oxford Reading Tree inFact: Oxford Level 4: Tree Town

Tree Town begins with a fox den among the roots, and ends by showing birds building a nest at the top of the tree. This ... MoreOxford Reading Tree inFact: Oxford Level 4: Tree Town

(0 reviews) Review
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