Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick (born 2 March 1962)[1] is an Irish writer and illustrator best known for children's novels. She has won 10 CBI Book of the Year Awards (formerly Bisto Awards), including 4 awards for Book of the Year.[2][3][4]

Works

Picture books

  • An Chanáil (1988) — Bisto Book of the Decade Award, Readers Association of Ireland Book Award, Irish Book Awards Design Medal
  • The Sleeping Giant (1991) — Bisto Merit Award
  • The Long March (1999) — Bisto Merit Award, RAI Special Merit Award; also named a Smithsonian Notable Book and IBBY Honour Book (illustration)
  • Izzy and Skunk (2000) — Bisto Book of the Year (shared)
  • Lizzy and Skunk (2000)
  • I'm a Tiger Too (2000) — Premier of Queensland recommended read
  • You, Me and the Big Blue Sea (2002) — Bisto Book of the Year, Eason Book of the Month August 2003
  • Silly Mummy, Silly Daddy (2006)
  • I Am I (2006)
  • Silly Mommy, Silly Daddy (2006)
  • Silly School (2006)
  • There (2009) — Bisto Book of the Year, Bisto Illustration Honour Award, Eric Carle Museum Best Picture Books of 2009 choice
  • Silly Baby (2010)

Novels

  • Timecatcher (2010) — Dubray Books Book of the Month, May 2010
  • Dark Warning (2012) — CBI Book of the Year Honour Award for Fiction
  • Hagwitch (2013) — CBI Book of the Year and Fiction Honour Award[5]
  • On Midnight Beach (2020) — CILIP Carnegie Medal Shortlist[6]
  • Sisters of the Moon (2024)[7]

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