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Gavin Bishop

Gavin Bishop
Born Invercargill, New Zealand
Occupation Writer
Language English
Nationality New Zealand
Ethnicity New Zealand European, Māori
Alma mater Canterbury University
Children
  • Cressida
  • Charlotte
  • Alexandra
Website
gavinbishop.com

Gavin Bishop (born 1946), is an award-winning author and illustrator, from Invercargill, New Zealand. He is known for illustrating books from prominent New Zealand authors, including Joy Cowley and Margaret Mahy. Bishop's first published picture book was Mrs McGinty and the Bizarre Plant, published in 1981 by Oxford University Press.

Bishop worked as a high school art teacher for thirty years, before writing and illustrating children's books full time.



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