| SCARRY | Richard ___, popular American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books, such as the Best Word Book Ever |
| BARBARACARTLAND | British 'Oueen of Romance' (1901-2000) who published over 700 books beginning with 1925's Jig-Saw (7,8) |
| HARRIET | Popular American children's book, ... The Spy |
| CARTER | Beyonce Giselle Knowles- ___ popular American singer and songwriter |
| LAUREN | Children's author and illustrator who created the Charlie And Lola picture books, _ Child (6) |
| JUDITH | Children's author and illustrator who created the feline character Mog, _ Kerr (6) |
| ERIC | ____ Hill, children's author and illustrator who created the puppy Spot (4) |
| JUDITHKERR | Author and illustrator who wrote 'The Tiger Who Came to Tea', published in 1968 (6,4) |
| HARGREAVES | Weaver from Lancashire who invented the spinning jenny; or, the author and illustrator who created the Mr. Men and Little Miss book series (10) |
| HUGHES | Author and illustrator who wrote Dogger and the Alfie series for children (6) |
| RAYMOND | _ Briggs, late British author and illustrator who created The Snowman and Fungus The Bogeyman (7) |
| POTTER | Beatrix - - -, author and illustrator who created Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-duck (6) |
| HEDDERWICK | Mairi ___, author and illustrator who created the Katie Morag series of children's picture books (10) |
| BEATRIXPOTTER | English author and illustrator who created Peter Rabbit (7,6) |
| TOVE | _ Jansson, Finnish author and illustrator who created the Moomins (4) |
| BRUNHOFF | Jean de _, French writer and illustrator who created Babar the Elephant (8) |
| BARKLEM | Pen name of the children's author and illustrator Gillian Gaze, who wrote the seasonal autumn, spring, summer and winter stories based on the miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge (7) |
| SEUSS | Dr. ___ American children's author whose books have sold more than 600 million copies |
| DRSEUSS | American children's author who wrote The Cat In The Hat (1957) |
| TISSOT | James, French painter and illustrator who was a mentor of Edgar Degas (6) |