Richard Byrne

Richard Byrne

  • 5 stars across 13 books
Richard Byrne was born and grew up in Brighton. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art & Design. New to the picture book world Richard is an up and coming picture book creator with his first two books being nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2012. He lives in Chichester with his wife and two children. He is currently working on a second picture book for Andersen, What Noise Does a Rabbit Make?
17th February 2016

We're in the Wrong Book!

Ben and Bella love the pages of their book. So, when jumping from page to page, they suddenly find themselves in the wro... MoreWe're in the Wrong Book!

(12 reviews) Review
1st January 2015

This Book Just Ate My Dog!

In this wonderfully inventive book, Bella is taking her dog for a stroll across the page but halfway across, he disappea... MoreThis Book Just Ate My Dog!

(12 reviews) Review
17th August 2016

This Book is Out of Control!

From award-winning Richard Byrne, author and illustrator of This Book Just Ate My Dog! (shortlisted for the Children's B... MoreThis Book is Out of Control!

(6 reviews) Review
10th August 2017

I Want to go First!

In this playful and engaging new story from innovative picture book maker Richard Byrne, Elphie is lining up with the ot... MoreI Want to go First!

(5 reviews) Review
1st May 2014

The Great Moon Confusion

In the pine forest, there's a perplexing puzzle. The moon is getting smaller every day and Rabbit wants to know why. She... MoreThe Great Moon Confusion

(4 reviews) Review
5th September 2013

Penguins Can't Fly!

Gregory the gull and Hudson the penguin are the best of friends. When Gregory learns to fly, Hudson feels left out. But ... MorePenguins Can't Fly!

(4 reviews) Review
7th February 2019

This Book Just Stole My Cat!

From award-winning Richard Byrne, author and illustrator of This Book Just Ate My Dog, (shortlisted for the Children's B... MoreThis Book Just Stole My Cat!

(4 reviews) Review
3rd March 2011

Millicent and Meer

One day, Millicent is busy making sandcastles in her garden when, THUMP, a big wooden box lands beside her. Inside, Mill... MoreMillicent and Meer

(3 reviews) Review
3rd March 2016

Spotty Lottie and Me

Joey has chicken pox and has to stay at home. But being ill is boring. His mother tells him he can play with a friend, b... MoreSpotty Lottie and Me

(3 reviews) Review
3rd May 2018

The Case of the Red-Bottomed Robber

The young chalks are busy at the chalkboard but someone keeps stealing their drawings . . .Mrs Red calls Sergeant Blue t... MoreThe Case of the Red-Bottomed Robber

(3 reviews) Review
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  • Spotty Lottie and Me

    Spotty Lottie and Me

    by Fwb

    Nice colourful picture book about a boy called Joey who has chicken pox. Due to this, no one wants to play with him. This is until he finds Lottie to ...

  • The Great Moon Confusion

    The Great Moon Confusion

    by Ithica

    A great story about not jumping to conclusions! A nice easy read with great pictures. All the animals have space themed names and it includes some eas...

  • The Great Moon Confusion

    The Great Moon Confusion

    This was a good book to read when my son was learning about Space at school. It's always nice to make connections to the topics they are learning abou...