Jacqui Hawkins

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Jacqui Hawkins
OccupationsAuthor, illustrator
Spouse
Colin Hawkins
(m. 1968)
Children2, including Sally Hawkins

Jacqueline M. Hawkins is an English book author and illustrator. She is known for her creative partnership with her husband Colin Hawkins, with whom she has illustrated and written over 150 children's books. They are the parents of actress Sally Hawkins. [1]

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Personal life

She is married to Colin Hawkins. They have two children, two time Academy Award-nominee actress Sally Cecilia Hawkins (born 1976), and Finbar Hawkins, a producer. [2] [3]

Career

The Hawkins' created The Numberlies book series, for children learning to count; and the Foxy book series, featuring the adventures of Foxy the Fox. The Foxy series was adapted into a cartoon series for television in the 1990s; there are also interactive mobile apps available for some of their books. [4]

Select works

References

  1. Hawkins, Colin (2009). Adding Animals. Mathew Price Limited. ISBN   978-1-935021-35-3 . Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  2. Nettell, Stephanie. "Authorgraph No.116: Colin and Jacqui Hawkins". Books for Keeps . Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  3. "Colin and Jacqui Hawkins". Walker Books . Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  4. "Review: Pat The Cat". Kirkus Reviews . 22 October 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2015.