| BLAKE | Quentin _; British illustrator and children's writer (5) |
| STEADMAN | Ralph ___, British illustrator best known for his collaboration with the American writer Hunter S Thompson |
| TENNIEL | John ___ (1820 - 1914), British illustrator and cartoonist, knighted in 1898 (7) |
| POLLYANNA | Children's book by Porter, poet Denny and children's writer James? |
| LETTS | Quentin _; journalist and theatre critic (5) |
| ADOBE | Software company which makes Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat (5) |
| CRISP | Quentin ___, author of TheNakedCivilServant (5) |
| PIXIE | This cultivar of Stipa gigantea, and an eating apple, and a trailing clematis, is a supernatural being in folklore and children's stories! (5) |
| NANNY | New girl with youth leader and children's nurse (5) |
| BABES | _ in the Wood; pantomime and children's tale (5) |
| DEREK | Actor and children's TV presenter, _ Griffiths (5) |
| BLUME | Author Judy ("Wifey" and children's books) |
| POPUP | Like some toasters and children's books |
| DAVIDWALLIAMS | Britain's Got Talent judge and children's author (5,8) |
| FLETCHER | I'm A Celebrity... winner and childrens author, Giovanna _ (8) |
| HUGHES | Ted -; poet and children's author whose works include The Hawk in the Rain collection and novel The Iron Man (6) |
| WALLIAMS | David ---, comedian and children's author whose books include Gangsta Granny (8) |
| ORUCHE | Nigerian actress, ex-model and children's author, Phina _ (6) |
| HILL | Novelist, playwright and children's author whose ghost story The Woman in Black was adapted into a film of the same name with Daniel Radcliffe (4) |
| EDMUNDDULAC | French-born British illustrator who designed stamps and banknotes during World War II (6,5) |