| SENDAK | Author-illustrator of children's books including Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen (6) |
| SEUSS | Writer/illustrator of the story "Gertrude McFuzz" |
| SPIKE | Director of the films Where the Wild Things Are and Being John Malkovich (5,5) |
| JONZE | Director of the films Where the Wild Things Are and Being John Malkovich (5,5) |
| JACOBI | Actor and In the Night Garden... narrator, Sir Derek ------ (6) |
| DRSEUSS | Pen name of the author and illustrator of a number of children's books including Green Eggs and Ham and The Cat in the Hat (2,5) |
| LIVELY | Author of The Road to Lichfield, Heat Wave, the memoir Life in the Garden and a number of children's books including A Stitch in Time (6) |
| CRANE | Illustrator of children's books and of William Morris' The Story of the Glittering Plain who also designed wallpapers including Peacock Garden and Meadow Flowers (5) |
| AIKEN | Author of children's books including The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, Nightbirds on Nantucket and The Cuckoo (5) |
| WALLIAMS | David _, actor and author of children's books including 2008's The Boy In The Dress (8) |
| HARGREAVES | Roger _, author and illustrator of children's books who created the Mr Men and Little Miss series (10) |
| WILSON | Jacqueline -; author of children's books including The Story of Tracy Beaker and Girls under Pressure (6) |
| SEEGER | American song-writer and singer of several seminal tunes of the 60s including Where Have All The Flo |
| RACKHAM | One of 12 siblings who became a skilful artist celebrated for his illustrations in classic children's books, including Grimm's Fairy Tales, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens and The Wind in the Willows |
| MAURICESENDAK | Who wrote the children's book In the Night Kitchen (1970) |
| HUGHES | Author of children's books including the Alfie series, Dogger, Hero on a Bicycle and Moving Molly (6) |
| ERIC | ___ Hill, author and illustrator of children's books (4) |
| ENID | Author of children's books including The Magic Faraway Tree, _ Blyton (4) |
| GREENAWAY | Kate _; English artist and illustrator of children's books (9) |
| WHITE | E(|wyn) B(rooks) ___, US author of children's books including Stuart Little (1945) |