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Kathryn Lamb

    January 1, 1959

    Kathryn Lamb is an author and illustrator whose work is characterized by a playful and witty perspective. She began her artistic career contributing cartoons to the prestigious magazine Private Eye, where she continues to be a featured artist, with her work also appearing in other leading British publications. Her distinctive style is particularly evident in her sheep-themed cartoons, which have led to exhibitions and two published collections. Beyond her humorous illustrations, Lamb also writes and illustrates books for young readers, crafting engaging narratives for teenagers.

    Hilfe, ich will hier raus!
    Alexa, die Ferien und die Liebe
    Girls are from Saturn, Boys are from Jupiter
    Saving the Bacon
    Is Anyone's Family as Mad as Mine?
    Cardboard Creations for Kids: 50 Fun and Inventive Crafts Using Recycled Materials
    • 2021

      At last, a genius way for families to put all that cardboard lying around the house to good use! This incredible collection features 60 innovative projects made from recycled cardboard, ranging from toys and imaginative play ideas to decorations and adornments. These cardboard activities are quick and easy for the adults to make, but guarantee hours of fun for the kids as they activate their imaginations and hone their artistic flair. Caregivers can encourage their children to explore their environment and promote a no-waste lifestyle with dynamic toys like Mini Monster Trucks, Retro Caravans and Flying UFOs that require no specialty materials. Imaginative crafts use cardboard in new ways, such as Llama Finger Puppets, where your child’s fingers become the llama’s legs, and Shadow Puppet Theater, which gives kids a chance to put on a show for their friends. With this book, parents will be delighted to find eco-friendly ways to reuse cardboard—and even more delighted to see their children’s imaginations run wild as they play with their recycled creations and reap all the wonderful rewards of creative play.

      Cardboard Creations for Kids: 50 Fun and Inventive Crafts Using Recycled Materials
    • 2008

      Evie and Lola try their best to convince people to eat healthily, and locally sourced, organic produce and throw away as little as possible. When they discover that one of their friends is fattening his pig up for Christmas dinner they try everyhting they can to save him!

      Saving the Bacon
    • 2005

      Is Anyone's Family as Mad as Mine?

      • 158 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Illustrating the tricks that can help you deal with the normal situations that your family will throw at you, this title offers tips on how to bribe siblings, how to prepare your parents for the first meeting with your 'artistic' boyfriend, and how to learn the secret of giving really good answers.

      Is Anyone's Family as Mad as Mine?
    • 1998