Author / Illustrator Profile
Cressida Cowell
Cressida grew up in Chelsea. She studies English Literature at Keble College,
Oxford University and then worked at Macmillan Publishers in the Fiction
Department.
She took a BA at St Martins in graphic design and then an MA in Narrative
Illustration in Brighton.
Cressida now lives in London with husband, daughters Maisie and Clementine and
two cats Lily and Baloo.
Shortlisted Title
2004 - How to Train Your Dragon