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Claire Alexander

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Claire was born in Bath, Wiltshire and moved to Kent when she was six. she has always loved drawing from an early age and remembers being asked by her school mates to draw rabbits for them! After school she studied Fine Art at the Kent Institute of Art and Design in Canterbury where she achieved a BA degree in Painting. She moved to London in 1995 and stumbled through many different jobs until she studied children's illustration at Putney School of Art. Here Claire produced her first dummy book for Small Florence, which was then published and started her dream career as an author illustrator.

In 2007 Claire wrote her own course on writing and illustrating picture books which she has been teaching ever since, and now at the House of Illustrat
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A Little Bit Different

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The Best Part of Daddy's Day

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A Little Bit of Respect

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Small Florence, Piggy Pop Star

2.94 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions
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“There's no hierarchy of abuse. Trauma is complex and very personal.”
Claire Alexander, Meredith, Alone

“stare at her face, trying to find a tiny piece of love.”
Claire Alexander, Meredith, Alone

“her voice anymore—it’s always in my head. Telling me I’m not good enough. I try to silence it, but I can’t.”
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