Simon Rickerty




Picture Books


Ten Little
Picture Books


Ten Little
World Book Day 2019


Ten Little
Chunky Board Books


Five Little
Chunky Board Books Felt Flaps



The Ten Little Collection Tonie

The Ten Little Collection Tonie is a wildly popular intro to counting. From mischievous monkeys bouncing on beds to pirates swashbuckling on the high seas, each tale features characters who disappear one by one in playful rhymes. With surprises squirrelled away at every turn, it’s a delightful way for kids to learn to love numbers.Narrated by stand-up comedian Dom Holland.Based on the best-selling books
by author Mike Brownlow and illustrator Simon Rickerty.
01 - INTRO - The Ten Little Collection
02 - STORY - Ten Little Dinosaurs
03 - STORY - Ten Little Bugs
04 - STORY - Ten Little Aliens
05 - STORY - Ten Little Elves
06 - STORY - Ten Little Monkeys
07 - STORY - Ten Little Monsters
08 - STORY - Ten Little Penguins
09 - STORY - Ten Little Pirates
10 - STORY - Ten Little Princesses
11 - STORY - Ten Little Pumpkins
12 - STORY - Ten Little Robots
13 - STORY - Ten Little Superheroes
14 - STORY - Ten Little Unicorns
15 - OUTRO - Credits



Ten Little...Who?

Commissioned by Sky Kids and produced by
BAFTA and Emmy award-winning studio Karrot animation.
A hilarious new animated pre-school counting series inspired by the beloved
Ten Little picture books by Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty.



Simon Rickerty is a picture book author and illustrator.He studied illustration at the Royal College of Art and graduated with a masters degree in Communication Art and Design.Simon's first picture book Peas!, written by Andy Cullen, was shortlisted for the Booktrust Early Years Award.Since then Simon has written and illustrated many more picture books for children.He has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize with his own book Monkey Nut.Simon illustrates the best-selling Ten Little picture book series written by Mike Brownlow, published by Orchard Books.The Ten Little books have now been adapted for TV by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning studio Karrot Animation,
commissioned by Sky Kids.
He is represented by Jessica Hare at The Agency.


Awards

Winner - Coventry Inspiration Book Award
Winner - CLEL Bell Picture Book Award
Shortlisted - Sheffield Baby Book Award
Winner - Lancashire Share a Story Award
Shortlisted - UKLA Book Award
Shortlisted - IBW Book Award
Winner - Nottingham Children's Book Award
Shortlisted - Coventry Inspiration Book Award
Winner - Roald Dahl Funny Prize
Longlisted - Kate Greenaway Award
Shortlisted - Waterstones Children's Book Prize
Shortlisted - Coventry Inspiration Book Award
Longlisted - Kate Greenaway Award
Shortlisted - Booktrust Early Years Award
Second Prize - Quentin Blake Narrative Award
Second Prize - WPP Atticus Illustration Award


Clients

Sky Kids
Hachette
Orchard Books
Penguin Random House
Puffin Books
Simon & Schuster
Oxford University Press
Super Superficial
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Education

Royal College of Art - Masters Degree, Illustration
London College of Communication - BA Degree, Illustration



Ten Little...Who?

Karrot and Sky Kids are thrilled to announce Ten Little…Who?
A hilarious new animated pre-school counting series inspired by the beloved
Ten Little picture books by Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty.
Launching on Monday 26th May, we're kicking the series off with 15 episodes for summer, starting with Ten Little Pirates!Details on when it’s airing:Sky Kids Channel - scheduled 3 times a day Monday to Friday, in double episodes,
at the following times 07:45am and repeated 15:45pm and 17:30pm.
Sky Kids and NOW on demand - all 15 episodes available
from 06:00am on Monday 26th May.
10 more brand new episodes will launch in the autumn!


The Ten Little Collection Tonie

Part traditional counting rhymes, part fun-filled stories, The Ten Little Collection Tonie
is a playful adventure where counting becomes fun.
Narrated by stand-up comedian Dom Holland.Based on the best-selling books
by author Mike Brownlow and illustrator Simon Rickerty.


Ten Little & Five Little Books for 2025


Ten Little Elves

Ten Little Elves - Monday 9th Dec, airing on TV channels Sky Kids and NOW,
also available on demand!


Ten Little TV Show

The bestselling Ten Little picture book series, written by Mike Brownlow
and illustrated by Simon Rickerty, has been adapted for TV.
Titled - Ten Little…Who?Commissioned by Sky Kids and produced by
BAFTA and Emmy award-winning studio Karrot animation.
Each of the 26 X 7mins episodes will feature much-loved characters including elves, pirates, dinosaurs and more, who will be walking, talking and singing numbers.The series will air in 2025, with a sneak preview for Christmas
launching in December 2024, Ten Little Elves.