Books By England) Royal Opera House (London - Author

Lauren O'Hara lives in Dublin. She is the illustrator of Sophie Dahl's children's book Madame Badobedah, which was a Sunday Times Children's Book of the Year and has sold over 12,000 copies in hardback. Lauren has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and shortlisted for the Children's Books Ireland Award. With her sister Natalia O'Hara as author, she illustrated Hortense and the Shadow and The Bandit Queen.