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Sam Lloyd

Sam Lloyd

Sam Lloyd's books have won many awards including the BookTrust Pre-School Award 2006, the V&A Illustration Award, the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009, the Richard & Judy Best Children's Book 2006 and the Sheffield Baby Book Award 2009.

Sam loves going to music festivals with her monster mate puppets ..and has done children's events with Templar at Glastonbury and Camp Bestival. She has spent lots of time travelling with her backpack and sketchbook...she has explored many parts of the world, always scribbling book ideas as she goes!

Books

  • Boris Babysits

    Boris Babysits

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Templar Publishing
    Interest age: 0-3

    Join Boris as he tries his best to look after monster baby when monster mummy takes a trip to the shops. Kids will love this book with its adorable illustrations and the brilliant addition of a stick-on monster baby.

  • Calm Down, Boris!

    Calm Down, Boris!

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Templar
    Interest age: 2-4

    This interactive book comes complete with a Boris puppet making it perfect for sharing.

  • Crunchy Croc

    Crunchy Croc

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Templar
    Interest age: 1+
    Reading age: 4+

    Coco the crocodile is hungry! Quick, before she nibbles off your fingers - let’s find her something healthy to chomp.

  • Dino-Mummy

    Dino-Mummy

    Author: Mark Sperring Illustrator: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's
    Interest age: 3+
    Reading age: 5+

    Dino-Mummy celebrates the multi-tasking super-dino who not only looks after two lively dino-babies and keeps their home in order, but also provides consistently delicious food and fun playtime.

  • First Day at Bug School

    First Day at Bug School

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's
    Interest age: 3-5

    With bright bustling illustrations fizzing with quirky details and insect jokes, this cheery, rhyming introduction to starting school from a unique bugs-eye point of view is reassuring and fun.

  • First Day at Skeleton School

    First Day at Skeleton School

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Bloomsbury
    Interest age: 4-6
    Reading age: 5+

    This bright and funny picture book shows young children that everyone goes to school - even skeletons and monsters. But Skeleton School is definitely a bit different from Human School...

  • Happy Christmas, Boris!

    Happy Christmas, Boris!

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Templar Publishing
    Interest age: 3+
    Reading age: 5+

    A fantastic interactive book that is great fun to read and share as a family

  • I Love You Dino-Daddy

    I Love You Dino-Daddy

    Author: Mark Sperring Illustrator: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Bloomsbury
    Interest age: 2-5
    Reading age: 5+

    This celebration of all the fun that fathers have with their little ones is a lovely way to tell Dad just how much he's loved.

  • Mr Pusskins

    Mr Pusskins

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Orchard Books
    Interest age: 3+
    Reading age: 6+

    Humorous, lively illustrations accompany the text in this unconventional love story, which is also a lesson in not taking people for granted.

  • Mr Pusskins Best in Show

    Mr Pusskins Best in Show

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Orchard Books
    Interest age: 3+
    Reading age: 6+

    Lloyd’s typically funny, lively illustrations and simple text both entertain and offer young readers the reassurance that there is more than one way to succeed.

  • Mr Pusskins Colours

    Mr Pusskins Colours

    Author: Sam Lloyd
    Publisher: Orchard Books
    Interest age: 2+
    Reading age: 3+

    A great introduction to colours, simple stories and relationships – all in twelve pages!

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