Lauren Child

Part of Winchester Books Festival 2024

CLARICE BEAN: SMILE

In her new book, Lauren Child's utterly wonderful Clarice Bean is thinking about endangered things – big creatures, little creatures, plants and trees, but it is not just the planet that needs help – there's her whole family too…

Inspiring and illuminating, Lauren will be talking about her writing and illustrations as she encourages us all that no one is too small to make a difference.

Lauren Child MBE is a multi-award-winning author and illustrator whose books are timeless classics, known and loved the world over. She has sold over six million books in 19 languages worldwide and is the creator of many much-loved characters including Clarice Bean, Ruby Redfort and Charlie and Lola.