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James Delingpole

Must all Children’s Laureates be tedious lefties?

2 July 2015

1:00 PM

2 July 2015

1:00 PM

Unless you’re an avid reader of the Guardian, you’re probably blissfully unaware that Britain has a new Children’s Laureate. His name is Chris Riddell, he’s an illustrator and a cartoonist for the Observer, and according to one who has interviewed him he is a delightful man: ‘Giggly, childlike, doodled book illustrations on his napkin throughout.

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