Errol Le Cain - Artist Info

About Errol Le Cain

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Arrol John Le Cain
  • Biography

    Errol Le Cain was born in Singapore in 1941. He was educated there but had no formal art training. Le Cain's first illustrated book was published in 1968 and, in the final 31 years of his life he illustrated over 40 books. The style of his illustrations varies greatly, as he always felt that an illustrator's real job was to serve the story. He was nominated twice for the Kate Greenaway Award before winning it in 1985 for HIAWATHA'S CHILDHOOD.

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