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Peter Bailey (1) (1946–)

Author of A Scary Story

For other authors named Peter Bailey, see the disambiguation page.

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Works by Peter Bailey

A Scary Story (1993) 10 copies
Forts and Castles (1984) 6 copies
The Ice Child (2004) 6 copies
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Associated Works

The Secret Garden (1911) — Illustrator, some editions — 41,937 copies, 610 reviews
Northern Lights (1995) — Illustrator, some editions — 40,080 copies, 790 reviews
The Subtle Knife (1997) — Illustrator, some editions — 27,361 copies, 377 reviews
The Amber Spyglass (2000) — Illustrator, some editions — 25,861 copies, 423 reviews
Cider with Rosie (1959) — Illustrator, some editions — 2,857 copies, 65 reviews
A Child's Christmas in Wales (1954) — Illustrator, some editions — 2,148 copies, 60 reviews
The Firework-Maker's Daughter (1995) — some editions — 1,171 copies, 14 reviews
Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village (1969) — Illustrator, some editions — 913 copies, 19 reviews
Akimbo and the Lions (1992) — Illustrator, some editions — 334 copies, 4 reviews
Akimbo and the Elephants (1990) — Illustrator, some editions — 274 copies, 1 review
Spider Sparrow (1998) — Illustrator, some editions — 235 copies, 5 reviews
Akimbo and the Snakes (2006) — Illustrator, some editions — 178 copies, 3 reviews
Akimbo and the Crocodile Man (1993) — Illustrator, some editions — 173 copies, 3 reviews
Akimbo and the Baboons (2008) — Illustrator, some editions — 127 copies, 3 reviews
Four Tales (1995) — Illustrator, some editions — 123 copies
The Girl with the Broken Wing (2005) — Illustrator, some editions — 122 copies, 1 review
The Kingdom and the Cave (1960) — Illustrator, some editions — 90 copies, 5 reviews
John Betjeman Selected Poems (2004) — Illustrator — 85 copies, 2 reviews
Homecoming (2012) — Illustrator — 65 copies, 3 reviews
The Tale of Tales (2003) — Illustrator — 41 copies, 3 reviews
The Akimbo Adventures (2006) — Illustrator — 35 copies
The Storyteller's Secrets (2009) — Illustrator — 33 copies, 1 review
The Jewel Seed (1997) — Illustrator, some editions — 26 copies, 1 review
The Kingfisher Treasury of Magical Stories (2003) — Illustrator, some editions — 25 copies, 1 review
The Gift Giving: Favourite Stories (2016) — Illustrator — 21 copies
Owl in the House (1997) — Illustrator, some editions — 10 copies

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Canonical name
Bailey, Peter
Birthdate
1946
Gender
male
Education
Brighton School of Art
Occupations
book Illustrator
Art Instructor
Organizations
Liverpool School of Art (teacher)
Short biography
Peter Bailey is a British artist and book illustrator. Born in India, he grew up in London and was educated at the Brighton School of Art, going on to teach illustration for twenty years at the Liverpool School of Art. Bailey has been prolific in his career as an illustrator, working on over 140 books by some of Britain's best-known children's authors and poets, including Allan Ahlberg, Joan Aiken, Dick King-Smith, Alexander McCall Smith, and Philip Pullman.
Nationality
UK
Birthplace
India

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