Barry Falls
Born in in Dungannon, Ireland, Barry Falls studied Graphic Design at Ulster University. His artwork has repeatedly appeared in the New York Times and the Financial Times, among others, and he has produced books cover art for Faber & Faber, Random House and Macmillan.
His first picture book for young children, It’s Your World Now! came out in 2019, followed by Alone! (2021) – which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2022 – and Dare We Be Dragons (2022). In his books, Falls combines vibrant, heartwarming artwork with humorous, uplifting rhyming tales. Falls is also the illustrator of Dara McAnulty’s Wild Child (2021).
Books by Barry Falls
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