Ashling Lindsay is an Irish artist and writer from Belfast. Her picturebooks are published in more than 10 languages and have been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, The Klaus Flugge Prize and the Children’s Books Ireland Book of the Year Award. She has an MA in Design and a BA in Visual Communication, both from Belfast School of Art. Recent projects include an illustrated biography for Alan Turing, for the critically acclaimed and internationally bestselling series Little People, BIG DREAMS and an ACES award from the Arts Council NI to develop new work.

Selected clients : Alba editorial, Francis Lincoln, Andersen Press, Gallimard Jeunesse and Booktrust.

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Written by Maria Isabel
Sánchez Vegara
Illustrated by Ashling Lindsay
Published by Alba Editorial,
Francis Lincoln.

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. This book celebrates the life and work of Alan Turing and how his code breaking machine played a vital part in ending the second world war. Each book includes a biographical timeline, historical photos and a detailed profile at the back.

Available from your local independent bookshop (mine is No Alibis Bookstore) or from Waterstones, Foyles, Amazon and Barnes & Noble in the US.

ISBN: 9780711246775
Number of pages: 32
Dimensions: 240 x 195mm

BOOKS

Between Tick and Tock

Written by Louise Greig
lllustrated by Ashling Lindsay
Published by Egmont

Between Tick and Tock is a book about kindness, looking out for others and taking time to appreciate the small things.

Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Ireland Book of the Year 2019 and the North Somerset Teachers Book Award 2019. Available to buy from your local independent bookshop, or from Waterstones, Foyles, WHSmiths and Amazon.

ISBN: 9781405286596
Number of pages: 32
Dimensions: 275 x 245mm

2018

BOOKS

The Night Box

Written by Louise Greig
lllustrated by Ashling Lindsay
Published by Egmont

The Night Box is an award winning book that explores the relationship between a boy and the night. It’s an original bedtime story that sits perfectly alongside classics such as The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark.

Nominated for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Illustration Medal, Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, The Klaus Flugge Illustration Prize, The Teach Primary Book Award, The AOI Illustration Award and Winner of the Cultura New talent Prize in France. Available to buy from your local independent bookshop, or from Waterstones, Foyles, WHSmiths, Amazon and Barnes & Noble in the US.

ISBN: 9781405283762
Number of pages: 32
Dimensions: 275 x 245mm

BOOKS

Songs for our Sons

Written by Ruth Doyle
lllustrated by Ashling Lindsay
Published by Andersen Press

Songs for our Sons is a book that encourages children to embrace their emotions and use their individuality to shape a much gentler and brighter world. This beautiful gift book is printed on thick matte paper with intricate gold foil detail on the cover.  

Available to buy from your local independant bookshop, or from Waterstones, Foyles and Amazon.

ISBN: 9781783448500
Number of pages: 32
Dimensions: 306 x 228mm

BOOKS

The Tide

The Tide centres around a family day out at the beach and explores the relationship between a little girl and her beloved grandad who lives with dementia.

Winner of the North Somerset Teachers Book Award 2019. Shortlisted for the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Award. The Tide is available to buy from your local independent bookshop, or from Waterstones, Foyles, WHSmiths, Amazon and Barnes & Noble in the US.

ISBN: 9781788810852
Number of pages: 32
Dimensions: 286 x 250mm

SELECTED WORK

for publishing inquiries please contact ︎ arabella@thebrightagency.com 

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