Rob Biddulph

Rob Biddulph is a bestselling and multi award-winning author/illustrator. He is also the official World Book Day Illustrator for 2019, 2020, and 2021. Peanut Jonesand the Illustrated City is his fiction debut and the first title in a major series. He is talso he author of many highly acclaimed, award-winning picture books, including Blown Away, GRRRRR!, Odd Dog Out, Sunk, Kevin, Show and Tell, Dog Gone, and the Dinosaur Juniors series. In March 2020, he started #DrawWithRob, a series of twice-weekly draw-along videos designed to help parents whose children were home from school due to the Covid 19 pandemic. #DrawWithRob became an internet sensation, garnering national and international media coverage, and has been used as a learning resource by thousands of families across the globe. On May 21, 2020, Rob broke the Guinness World Record for the largest-ever online art class when 45,611 people tuned in to his live #DrawWithRob YouTube class.

Before he became a full-time author/illustrator, Rob was the art director of the Observer magazine, NME, Uncut, SKY and Just Seventeen. He lives in London with his wife and three daughters, and hasn't given up hope that, maybe, one of them will go to an Arsenal match with him one day.