Jill Bennett (I)
Bennett, Jill Crawford
August 3, 1934 (age 91)
Birth place: Johannesburg, Transvaal, Union of South Africa
After her marriage to Rodney Bennett, a television drama director. and, with two children of her own, Jill began to illustrate children's books. Almost the first book she was offered was 'Fantastic Mr Fox' by Roald Dahl.
With over fifty books to her name she is a very successful illustrator, including works by famous authors such as Dick King-Smith and Helen Cresswell.
| Year | Publication | Title | |
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1974 | Fantastic Mr Fox | Fantastic Mr Fox |
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September 1975 | Danny: The Champion of the World | Danny: The Champion of the World |
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May 1977 | The Spring on the Mountain | The Spring on the Mountain |
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September 1979 | Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf | Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf |
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1980 | Worzel Gummidge Again | Worzel Gummidge Again |
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September 1980 | Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf | Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf |
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June 1990 | A Dragon in Summer | A Dragon in Summer |
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September 1990 | Last Stories of Polly and the Wolf | Last Stories of Polly and the Wolf |