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Chris Riddell is a British illustrator, occasional writer of children’s books and a political cartoonist for the Observer. As a child, he admired the work of Sir John Tenniel, the first illustrator of Alice in Wonderland, and W. Heath Robinson. Riddell worked as an illustrator at The Economist news magazine from the 1980s and at The Observer new...
Chris Riddell is a British illustrator, occasional writer of children’s books and a political cartoonist for the Observer. As a child, he admired the work of Sir John Tenniel, the first illustrator of Alice in Wonderland, and W. Heath Robinson. Riddell worked as an illustrator at The Economist news magazine from the 1980s and at The Observer newspaper from 1995. Riddell’s most notable work is The Edge of Chronicles, a children’s book series co-written with Paul Stewart and illustrated by Riddell. The book was set in a fictional world known as The Edge, the books have been praised for their beautifully detailed line drawings and the unique nature of their collaborative writing process.