Gus GordonGus Gordon is an internationally acclaimed illustrator and author. He has illustrated and written over 80 books for children. Gus’s stories are typically character orientated and appeal to both children and adults alike. Gus’s books – which inlude Wendy, Herman and Rosie (a 2013 CBCA 'Honour Award' for best picture book), Somewhere Else and The Last Peach – have sold in over 20 countries worldwide and have received wide international recognition. He has been shortlisted for the German Youth Literature Award, the Sakura Medal in Japan, the Kirico book awards in Spain, the Les Incorruptibles prize in France, the Premio Anderson Children's Book awards in Italy and has twice been nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the world's largest award for children's and young adult literature. Read More Read Less