Colleen Larmour

Rajani LaRocca

David LaRochelle

Kathryn Lasky

Newbery Award winning author of both fiction and non-fiction for children. Kathryn's books range from picture books to thought-provoking novels for young adults and has won over twenty awards for her work.

Janet Lawler

John Lawrence

A renowned illustrator and master engraver, John Lawrence has contributed to well over 100 books for children and adults.

Patrice Lawrence

Patrice Lawrence writes books for children and young people of all ages, from picture books to teen thrillers, and was awarded an MBE for Literature in 2021. Patrice has been shortlisted for the Costa Children's Award, the Carnegie Medal, the Little Rebels Award and many regional awards, and has won the Bookseller YA Prize, the Waterstones Prize for Older Children and the inaugural Jhalak Prize for Children and Young People among others.

JonArno Lawson

Canadian author and poet JonArno Lawson is the editor of Inside Out, an invaluable, illustrated anthology of children's poetry.

Neal Layton

Illustrator of the bestselling natural history series, written by Nicola Davies, whose titles include Poo, Extreme Animals and What's Eating You?