Children's Book Awards
You are looking at: Home : Children's Book Awards

Highly Commended Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Colours by Orla Kiely

The Queen of Pattern, designer Orla Kiely, has turned her artistic eye to a sumptuous series of first picturebooks for babies and toddlers


Posted: 20 May 2012
by Catherine O'Dolan

Whoever said that baby books need to be in bright primary colours obviously has never come across the gentler design aesthetics of Orla Kiely. The strong graphic design of this uber-tasteful tome features Kiely’s instantly recognised signature style that pays homage to her love for retro Seventies’ patterns. 

Colours by Orla Kiely (Egmont, £9.99)

Read Junior's exclusive interview with Orla Kiely

Find out… Who all of the lucky winners are in our Children’s Books categories


Previous article
Junior Design Awards 2012: Book Winners
Next article
Highly Commended Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Colours by Patrick George


junior design awards 2012, junior design awards, best books for babies, picture books, Orla Kiely picture books
TwitterStumbleUponFacebookDiggRedditGoogle

Discuss this story

Talkback: Highly Commended Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Colours by Orla Kiely

First Name:
Last Name:
Email:
Security Image:
Enter the code shown:

I agree to the site's Terms and Conditions & Code of Conduct: