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Russell Ayto

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Russell Ayto was born in Chichester, Sussex and brought up in Oxfordshire. The thing he loves best is the chance to be creative and use his imagination to make characters come to life. He has illustrated many picture books and been shortlisted for the Nestle Award, the Mother Goose Award and the Blue Peter Book Awards, and won the 2008 inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Russell lives with his family near Penzance in Cornwall.

Books by Russell Ayto

Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs: Missing Treasure!

With stolen treasure to find and pirate dinosaurs to fight, this Flinn-tastic swashbuckling adventure is now out in paperback.

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