Catlow, Niki 1975–

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Catlow, Niki 1975–

(Nikalas Catlow)

Personal

Born 1975, in Stockport, Cheshire, England. Education: Cambridge School of Art, M.A. (children's book illustration).

Addresses

Home—England. E-mail—[email protected].

Career

Illustrator and animator. Formerly worked in theatre and in advertising.

Illustrator

Matthew Morgan and Samantha Barnes, Children's Miscellany: Useless Information That's Essential to Know, Buster Books (London, England), 2004, Chronicle Books (San Francisco, CA), 2005.

Dominique Enright, How to Be the Best at Everything, Buster Books (London, England), 2004, expanded with Guy Macdonald as The Boys' Book: How to Be the Best at Everything, 2006, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2007.

(With Paul Middlewick) Elizabeth Medley, Are You a Superstar?, Buster Books (London, England), 2004.

Dominique Enright, Children's Miscellany, Volume 2, Buster Books (London, England), 2005, published as Children's Miscellany Too: More Useless Information That's Essential to Know, Chronicle Books (San Francisco, CA), 2006.

Dominique Enright, Children's Miscellany, Volume 3, Buster Books (London, England), 2006.

Rob Eastaway, How to Remember (Almost) Everything, Ever!, Wizard (Thriplow, England), 2007.

Mind Your Own Business: A File of Super Secret Stuff, Wizard (Thriplow, England), 2007.

Author and illustrator of Doodles to Do, Do You Doodle?, and Oodles of Doodles. Also illustrator of puzzle books, including The Kids' Book of Sudoku, The Kids' Book of Kakuro, The Kids' Book of Hanjie, and The Kids' Book of Number Puzzles.

Biographical and Critical Sources

PERIODICALS

Kirkus Reviews, July 15, 2007, review of The Boys' Book: How to Be the Best at Everything.

ONLINE

Niki Catlow Home Page,http://www.catlow.biz (September 15, 2008).