Steven Lenton

  • 5 stars across 70 books
Steven Lenton Biography
Steven Lenton hails from Cheshire and now works from his studio in Soho, London creating an array of charming characters for his picture books. Best known for illustrating the bestselling Shifty McGifty series written by Tracey Corderoy, Steven has illustrated many lovely books as well as writing and illustrating his own stories.

Our favourite Steven Lenton Book Characters
Shifty and Sam - from The Shifty McGifty series
Princess Daisy - from Princess Daisy and the Dragon and the Nincompoop Knights
Rory Rooney - from The Astounding Broccoli Boy

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22nd February 2018

The Nothing to See Here Hotel

'This book is so good you won't blunking believe it!' Tom Fletcher 'Hilariously funny and inventive, and I love the extr... MoreThe Nothing to See Here Hotel

(81 reviews) Review
6th September 2018

Head Kid

From the million-copy bestselling author of THE PARENT AGENCY and BIRTHDAY BOY comes a wildly entertaining wish-fulfil... MoreHead Kid

(53 reviews) Review
13th May 2021

Future Friend

From million-copy bestselling author David Baddiel comes a laugh-out-loud and inspiring new adventure for a... MoreFuture Friend

(49 reviews) Review
2nd July 2020

Octopus Shocktopus!

A brilliantly bonkers story about an octopus who lives on the roof, by two award-winning and bestselling picture book cr... MoreOctopus Shocktopus!

(42 reviews) Review
18th October 2018

You Ain't Seen Nothing Yeti!

'Welcome back to the Nothing to See Here hotel - where we have complimentary weirdness in every room and hilarity is ava... MoreYou Ain't Seen Nothing Yeti!

(28 reviews) Review
9th July 2020

The Taylor TurboChaser

It’s the latest Brilliant Blockbuster from bestselling Baddiel! A non-stop thrill-ride adventure that will have readers ... MoreThe Taylor TurboChaser

(28 reviews) Review
12th May 2022

The Boy Who Got Accidentally Famous

From million-copy bestselling author David Baddiel comes a laugh-out-loud story for readers of 8 and up tha... MoreThe Boy Who Got Accidentally Famous

(27 reviews) Review
28th February 2019

The Great Rocket Robbery: World Book Day 2019

Laika and her fellow street dogs are being trained up for the greatest adventure in history - a trip to the moon! But ... MoreThe Great Rocket Robbery: World Book Day 2019

(26 reviews) Review
2nd May 2013

Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam

Shifty McGifty  and Slippery Sam are two hapless robber dogs who decide on career change after one bungled burglary too ... MoreShifty McGifty and Slippery Sam

(19 reviews) Review
5th July 2018

Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Missing Masterpiece

The doggy duo is back, and this time there's pastry pandemonium in Paris!In this rhyming, picture book adventure, Shifty... MoreShifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Missing Masterpiece

(19 reviews) Review
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