Pippa Goodhart
Author & illustrator
Pippa Goodhart completed a history degree and then trained as a teacher before becoming a children’s bookseller at Heffer’s bookshop in Cambridge.
Her first book was published in 1994 and she’s now a full-time author with more than 90 books published, including the award-winning picture book You Choose which has sold in excess of a million copies and A Dog Called Flow was shortlisted for the Smarties Prize and the Kathleen Fidler Award.
Pippa also writes the Winnie the Witch storybooks under the pen name of Laura Owen. She has three daughters and lives in Cambridge with her husband.
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Pippa and fellow Troika authors Gillian McClure and Rosemary Hayes are available to speak at a variety of events, from literary festivals to educational conferences and writers’ groups. Find out more: From tots to teens: why children's literature is so important.
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