Dianne Hofmeyr

Dianne Hofmeyr grew up on the tip of southern Africa. Her acclaimed picture books are translated into more than 18 languages and include The Magic Bojabi Tree (illustrated by Piet Grobler), nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award (2014), Zeraffa Giraffa (illustrated by Jane Ray) which is on the Sunday Times’ Top 100 Children’s Classics list, and My Daddy is a Silly Monkey (with Carol Thompson) and Tiger Walk (with Jesse Hodgson), both published by Otter-Barry Books and nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award in 2017 and 2019 respectively. Fiddle Dee Dee!, illustrated by Piet Grobler, was published by Otter-Barry Books in 2019. Dianne lives in London.