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Chris Haughton biography

Chris Haughton is an Irish author and illustrator known for his picture books for children. He has a background in design and illustration, and his work often features bold colours and distinctive, graphic artwork. Haughton’s debut picture book, A Bit Lost, was first published in 2010 by Walker Books. The story follows a young owl who falls from his nest and searches for his mother, with the help of other animals.

Following the success of his first book, Haughton has written and illustrated several other picture books, including Oh No, George! (2012), Shh! We Have a Plan (2014), Goodnight Everyone (2016), and Don’t Worry, Little Crab (2019), all published by Walker Books. His books have been recognised for their visual style and appeal to young readers.

In addition to his work as an author and illustrator, Haughton has been involved in various design and fair trade projects. He has collaborated with non-profit organisations to create products and campaigns supporting social causes.

Chris Haughton’s picture book Shh! We Have a Plan was published by Walker Books in 2014.

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