Sara Fanelli's basic bio & publication history

Sara Fanelli is an artist and illustrator, born in Florence in 1969. She came to London to study art at the Camberwell College of Art and then the Royal College of Art where she graduated in 1995. She divides her time between illustration work, books and self-generated projects. She has written and illustrated children’s books which have been published in many languages and have earned her international awards and commendations. She has won several international awards including twice being the overall winner of the Victoria and Albert Museum Illustration Award. She won the D&AD Silver Awards for poster design in 2003 and for a postage stamp in 2000.

Books

• The Onion's Great Escape, Phaidon Press, 2011
• Sometimes I think, Sometimes I am, Tate Publishing, 2007
• Pinocchio, Walker Books, 2003
• Mythologic*It's Dreamtime, Heinemann, 1999
• A Dog's Life, Heinemann, 1998
• Wolf!, Heinemann, 1997
• My Map Book, Abc, 1995
• Button, Abc, 1994