Ruby Wright

Children's Author/Illustrator

Biography

Ruby Wright grew up in a house up a track in Dorset surrounded by chickens. She spent her time drawing, dressing up and making dens. When she got big, she moved to London, went to art school, got a job at the BBC, married a scientist and had two children (not in that order). Now she is an illustrator and writer. She grows plants on the roof of her block of flats and is thinking of getting a chicken…

A Crinkled Screaming Thing (2026)

A heartwarming and humorous tale told from the perspective of a newborn baby, celebrating the unbreakable bond between siblings.
When a crinkled screaming baby is born, everything is new and overwhelming, and they do NOT like it. But Small Big One – a young sibling – knows exactly how to turn tears into laughter, and fear into fun. As the newborn grows, so does their bond with Small Big One. But what will happen when a new crinkled screaming baby arrives? From the very first cry in a bright white hospital room to tender moments spent together, this is a true celebration of the bond between siblings and the power of love.

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Ruby Wright
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