Mini Grey
Mini Grey was given her name after being born in a Mini in a car park in Newport, Wales. She studied for an MA in Sequential Illustration at Brighton under the tutelage of John Vernon Lord. Mini also worked as a primary school teacher in Oxford, where she now lives. Her books include Egg Drop, The Pea And The Princess (shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), Biscuit Bear (winner of the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Gold Award), Traction Man Is Here (winner of the Boston Horn Book Award and shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), The Adventures Of The Dish And The Spoon (winner of the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Bronze Award and winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), and Traction Man Meets Turbodog. Mini Grey is one of the Big Picture's ten Best New Illustrators.
Books by Mini Grey
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Traction Man and the Beach Odyssey
by Mini GreyPublished: 03/09/2012
It's holiday time for Traction Man and that can only mean a gripping new escapade!
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Toys in Space
by Mini GreyPublished: 02/08/2012
TOYS! In SPACE! An exciting adventure for our furry friends, as they venture deep into the unknown...
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Traction Man Meets Turbodog
by Mini GreyPublished: 01/09/2011
Now available as a brilliant Book & CD, Traction Man Meets Turbodog celebrates loyalty and friendship in this fabulously witty sequel to Traction Man is Here.
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Three By the Sea
by Mini GreyPublished: 01/08/2011
A modern fable about happiness and friendship from the award-winning Mini Grey
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The Adventures Of The Dish And The Spoon
by Mini GreyPublished: 01/09/2009
Mini Grey’s witty text and exquisite illustrations combine to make this a must-have gem, now available with a hilarious CD of the text read by Mark Gatiss!
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Traction Man Is Here
by Mini GreyPublished: 01/12/2008
A brilliantly witty story about how heroes can be found in the most unlikely places (or outfits, for that matter) now comes with a fabulous CD of the book read by The League of Gentlemen actor Mark Gatiss.
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Biscuit Bear
by Mini GreyPublished: 01/09/2008
A delicious new treat from the brilliant Mini Grey, - now as a book and CD package.
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The Pea And The Princess
by Mini GreyPublished: 01/06/2004
A delightful new take on this traditional tale.














