Tony Ross

Tony Ross (born 10 August 1938) is the original illustrator of the Horrid Henry books. He has also worked on the Amber Brown series by Paula Danziger. 
Ross was born in London. He trained at the Liverpool School of Art and worked as a graphic designer, as the Art Director of an advertising agency, and as Senior Lecturer in Art at Manchester Polytechnic. During this time, he drew cartoons for magazines such as Punch.
Ross's first book was published in 1976. He has supplied artwork for over 800 books, and has received several nominations and awards for his work. In 1986, he won an award for Ich komm dich holen!, a German edition of I'm coming to get you! published in 1984.
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