Biographies: Axel Scheffler - Writer

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German illustrator and animator, born on December 12, 1957, in Hamburg, Germany. His works include Pip and Posy (2021), Storytime (2020), and CBeebies Bedtime Story (2006). He began studying art history at the University of Hamburg but dropped out, and decided to do national service and care for the mentally ill instead. The first book he illustrated was "The Piemakers" by Helen Cresswell in 1988.

• 4 December 2022
• farah ashraf