name: David McKee
birth_date: 1935-01-02 00:00:00
death_date: 2022-04-06 00:00:00
genres: Children's
avg_rating: 3.95
ratings_count: 44264
about: David McKee was a British writer and illustrator, chiefly of children's books and animations. He also used the pseudonym Violet Easton. He is frequently referenced as David (John) McKee. He has been commended for his gentle, playful but insightful stories.For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was UK nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2006. David McKee was a British writer and illustrator, chiefly of children's books and animations. He also used the pseudonym Violet Easton. He is frequently referenced as David (John) McKee. He has been commended for his gentle, playful but insightful stories.For his contribution as a children's illustrator he was UK nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2006. ...more