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Joan Rankin


Joan Rankin was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and attended the Michaelis Art School, Cape Town. She has illustrated over thirty books for children,many of which she has written herself and which have been published internationally. She received the HAUM Daan Retief prize for children's book illustration in 1986 and the Katrina Harris Award for Children's Book Illustration in 1991. Recently she illustrated the bestselling A FROG IN THE BOG by Karma Wilson.

She lives with her husband and family in Johannesburg.

Other titles by Joan Rankin
include:

Picture Books
The Little Cat and The Greedy Old Woman
Scaredy Cat
You're Somebody Special Walliwigs
What Sam Said

First Day

A Frog in the Bog

WOW! it's great being a duck

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