Colin West (author)

Colin West is an English children's book author, poet and illustrator. Since 1975, he has written and illustrated over 50 children's books.
He studied Graphic Design at Wolverhampton Polytechnic and Illustration at the Royal College of Art under Quentin Blake
West cites Edward Gorey, Ogden Nash and Roger McGough as influences.

Select bibliography

"Messy Murray Brown"
"Monty, the Dog who Wears Glasses", 1989 A&C Black
The Adventures of Monty the Dog who Wears Glasses Black, 1995
Moose and Mouse Macmillan/Kingfisher, 2004
Hello, Great Big Bullfrog Walker, 2009
Have You Seen the Crocodile? Walker, 2009
"The Big Book of Nonsense" Hutchinson, 2001
”Never Nudge a Budgie” Walker Books, 2015
“Nutty Nonsense” Poems and Pictures Publishing, 2022