Jim Field

Jim Field is an illustrator, character designer and animation director. From music videos and title sequences to illustration and picture books, Jim has worked on a variety of projects. Jim has won multiple awards for the children's books he has illustrated; including the Lollies, The Roald Dahl Funny Prize, The Evening Standards Oscars Prize and The Sainsbury's Award. He was the 5th bestselling children's book illustrator of 2018. Jim has illustrated children's books with Kes Gray, Rachel Bright, Julian Gough, Michelle Robinson, Michael Broad, Jeanne Willis, Steve Cole, comedian David Baddiel and Sir Michael Morpurgo. Jim now lives in Paris with his wife, daughter and a small grumpy cat. Awards Oi Frog! written by Kes Gray and published by Hodder Children's Books Winner of the Bishops Stortford Picture book Award Nominated for the Kate Greenway 2015 Shortlisted for Peter's Picture book of the year 2015 Winner Portsmouth Children's book Award 2016 Nielsen Silver Award 2019 Oi Dog! written by Kes & Claire Gray and published by Hodder children's Books WINNER OF THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION 4-7 FICTION PICTURE BOOK AWARD 2017 WINNER OF THE FCBG YOUNGER CHILDREN'S CATEGORY 2017 WINNER OF THE LOLLIES PICTURE BOOK CATEGORY 2018 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2017 The Lion Inside written by Rachel Bright and published by Orchard Books WINNER OF THE UKLA BOOK AWARD 2017 Shortlisted for The Evening Standard Oscar's Book Prize 2016 Longlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Prize 2017 The Koala Who Could written by Rachel Bright and published by Orchard Books Winner of Evening Standard Oscars award 2017 The Parent Agency written by David Baddiel and published by HarperCollins Winner of the Lollies 2016 Children's 9 - 12 yr old category There's a Lion in My Cornflakes written by Michelle Robinson and published by Bloomsbury Winner of the first Sainsbury's Children's Book Award 2014 Cats Ahoy! written by Peter Bently and published by Macmillan Winner of The Booktrust Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2011 Nominated for the Kate Greenaway 2012