Autumn 2019 – best new children’s and YA books – our picks
Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out in autumn 2019. These reading recommendations include picture books, early and middle-grade fiction; young adult novels and non-fiction.
Jhonny Nunez author page
Jhonny Núñez biography
Jhonny Núñez is a Colombian illustrator known for his work in children’s publishing and graphic design. He is an award-winning creative illustrator and founded the creative studio Jhonny-Studio.
His portfolio includes the children’s non-fiction title The Ancient Olympic Games, published by Hachette Children’s Group in 2025, in which he serves as author-illustrator.
He has contributed illustrations to Voices of the Future, a UNICEF-themed anthology focused on children’s stories and sustainable development.
Professional listings identify Núñez as a senior freelance illustrator specialising in editorial and book projects.
The Ancient Olympic Games was published in 2025.
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