Martine Blanc
Encyclopedia
Martine Blanc is a French
author
and illustrator
of ten books for children including The story of Timothy, the Two Hoots series in collaboration with Helen Cresswell
, and All about Jesus. She holds a degree in architecture
from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts
of Paris
.
The character Timothy has led to an important merchandising in Japan (dolls, watches, tee-shirts…).
France
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author
Author
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and illustrator
Illustrator
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of ten books for children including The story of Timothy, the Two Hoots series in collaboration with Helen Cresswell
Helen Cresswell
Helen Cresswell was an English author of more than 100 children's books, including the Lizzie Dripping series, and The Bagthorpe Saga...
, and All about Jesus. She holds a degree in architecture
Architecture
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from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts
École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts
The École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-arts is the distinguished National School of Fine Arts in Paris, France.The École des Beaux-arts is made up of a vast complex of buildings located at 14 rue Bonaparte, between the quai Malaquais and the rue Bonaparte, in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Près,...
of Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
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Timothy
- The story of Timothy, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1972
- Hyacinthe, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1976
The character Timothy has led to an important merchandising in Japan (dolls, watches, tee-shirts…).
The Two Hoots series (text from Helen Cresswell)
- Two Hoots, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1974 ISBN 0510118429
- Two Hoots go to the sea, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1974 ISBN 0510118437
- Two Hoots and the Big Bad Bird, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1975 ISBN 0510118445
- Two Hoots in the Snow, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1975 ISBN 0510118453
- Two Hoots Play Hide-And Seek, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1977 ISBN 0510118038
- Two Hoots and the King, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1977 ISBN 0510118003
All about Jesus
- All about Jesus: The Life and Teachings of Jesus in the Bible's Own Words, Loyola Press, 2000 ISBN 0829415068