Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator:

Jane Tanner

Jane Tanner completed an Associate Diploma of Fine Art in Printmaking and Painting and a Diploma of Education.
She taught for several years in Victorian secondary schools before taking up full-time illustrating in 1984.

She is the acclaimed illustrator of the best-selling picture books:

• Storm Whale

• The Soldier's Gift

• There's a Sea in my Bedroom

• Drac and the Gremlin

• The Fisherman and the Theefyspray

• Lucy's Cat and the Rainbow Birds

  &

• The Wolf.

Author & Illustrator of:

• Playmates

• Isabella's Secret

• Ride with Me

• Just Jack

• Love from Grandma

  &

• Lily and the Fairy House.

She has won or been shortlisted for many prestigious awards,
including the CBCA Book of the Year Awards in the categories of Picture Book of the Year, Younger Readers' and Early Childhood.

This much-loved author/illustrator is one of Australia's outstanding picture-book creators.