Nicola Bayley

Nicola Bayley is a highly regarded English author and illustrator, known for her work in children's books. Her illustrations have graced the pages of many critically acclaimed picture books, including "Katje, The Windmill Cat" by Gretchen Woelfle. Bayley's talent as an artist has earned her a reputation as one of the most loved artists in England.

In addition to her work as an illustrator, Bayley has also written many of her own books. Her contributions to children's literature have been widely recognized, and she is highly respected in the field. Bayley's dedication to her craft and her ability to bring stories to life through her illustrations have made her a standout figure in the world of children's books.

Bayley's work has been praised for its beauty and charm, and she has been short-listed for several awards, including the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. Despite her success, Bayley remains a humble and dedicated artist, continuing to create books that delight and inspire young readers. She currently resides in London, where she continues to work on new and exciting projects.

Bayley's talent as an artist is undeniable, and her contributions to children's literature have been invaluable. Her ability to create illustrations that are both beautiful and engaging has made her a favorite among children and parents alike. With her unique style and imaginative approach, Bayley has established herself as one of the most beloved artists and authors in England.
Copycats Books
# Title Year
1 Polar Bear Cat 1984
2 Elephant Cat 1984
3 Crab Cat 1984
4 Spider Cat 1984
5 Parrot Cat 1984
Children's Books
# Title Year
1 Puss in Boots 1976
2 One Old Oxford Ox 1977
3 The Mouldy 1983
Collections
# Title Year
1 Nicola Bayley's Book of Nursery Rhymes 1975
2 As I Was Going Up and Down and Other Nonsense Rhymes 1985
3 Bedtime & Moonshine: Lullabies and Nonsense 1987
4 The Necessary Cat 1998
5 The Curious Cat 2002