Author: Denys Watkins-Pitchford
Alternate names: 'BB'.; BB.; D. J. Watkins-Pitchford
Born: 25 July 1905
Died: 8 September 1990
Bio: Denys Watkins-Pitchford was an English naturalist, author and illustrator. He usually wrote as "BB" and illustrated under his own name. His children's book, *The Little Grey Men,* about gnomes in the English countryside, won the 1942 Carnegie Medal.