Jago (illustrator)

Jago
Jago at The Cruel & Curious Sea exhibition 2014
Born (1979-11-12) 12 November 1979 (age 46)
Exeter, England
OccupationChildren's book illustrator
Known forillustrating Jesus Story Book Bible

Jago (born Jago Silver on 12 November 1979) is a British children's book illustrator. He attended Falmouth College of Art from 2000 to 2003. He has produced digital illustrations for a variety of publishers: Barefoot Books, Oxford University Press, Mantra Lingua and Zondervan.

The Jesus Storybook Bible, written by Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by Jago has sold two million copies in 19 languages. In 2015 it was included in the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) Top 100 Best-sellers list.

In September 2014 Jago exhibited commissioned work at The Cruel & Curious Sea exhibition in the National Trust maintained barns of Stowe Barton in North Cornwall.

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References

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  10. ↑ "UK National Literacy Association WoW! Award Winners". goodreads.com. 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  11. ↑ AOI Images 28 Award Winners Archived 2007-01-18 at the Wayback Machine
  12. ↑ "Mowan and the Moon – Cbeebies on Behance". behance.net. 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  13. ↑ "Jago « Children of God". childrenofgodbible.com. 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.