Awards & Winners

Chris Riddell

Date of Birth 13-April-1962
Place of Birth Cape Town
(Western Cape, South Africa, City of Cape Town)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Novelist, Writer, Illustrator
Chris Riddell is a British illustrator and occasional writer of children's books and a political cartoonist for The Observer. He has won two Kate Greenaway Medals, the British librarians' annual award for the best-illustrated children's book, and two of his works were commended runners-up, a distinction dropped after 2002. Books that he wrote or illustrated have won three Nestlé Smarties Book Prizes and have been silver or bronze runners-up four times.

Awards by Chris Riddell

Check all the awards nominated and won by Chris Riddell.

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kate Greenaway Medal The Graveyard Book

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kate Greenaway Medal Ottoline and the Yellow Cat
Carnegie Medal in Literature Ottoline and the Yellow Cat

2007


Nestlé Smarties Book Prize
Honored for : Ottoline and the Yellow Cat
(Gold Award, 6-8 years )

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Ottoline and the Yellow Cat
Gold Award, 6-8 years
Kate Greenaway Medal The Emperor of Absurdia

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nestlé Smarties Book Prize The Emperor of Absurdia
Silver Award, 0-5 years
Locus Award for Best Art Book Jonathan Swift's Gulliver

2004


Kate Greenaway Medal
Honored for : Jonathan Swift's Gulliver

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kate Greenaway Medal Jonathan Swift's Gulliver

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Carnegie Medal in Literature Muddle Earth

2001


Kate Greenaway Medal
Honored for : Pirate Diary

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kate Greenaway Medal Pirate Diary