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He was born in [[Gwalchmai]], [[Anglesey]] and raised in [[Bristol]] until the age of 7, before returning to Gwalchmai. He was educated at [[Ysgol Gynradd Gwalchmai]] and [[Ysgol Gyfun Llangefni|Ysgol Uwchradd Llangefni]]. |
He was born in [[Gwalchmai]], [[Anglesey]] and raised in [[Bristol]] until the age of 7, before returning to Gwalchmai. He was educated at [[Ysgol Gynradd Gwalchmai]] and [[Ysgol Gyfun Llangefni|Ysgol Uwchradd Llangefni]]. |
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Jones has illustrated [[children's books]] since the mid-1970s. He has won the [[Tir na n-Og Award]] for several books, including the 2009 Award for ''A Nod from Nelson'' by Simon Weston.<ref>{{Cite web |
Jones has illustrated [[children's books]] since the mid-1970s. He has won the [[Tir na n-Og Award]] for several books, including the 2009 Award for ''A Nod from Nelson'' by Simon Weston.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cllc.org.uk/gwasanaethau-services/plant-children/gwobrau-prizes/tir-na-nog/rhestr-list |title=Tir na n-Og awards Past Winners |accessdate=22 February 2010 |publisher=Welsh Books Council |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120310093112/http://www.cllc.org.uk/gwasanaethau-services/plant-children/gwobrau-prizes/tir-na-nog/rhestr-list |archivedate=10 March 2012 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.cllc.org.uk/newyddion-news/news-detail?id=11888|title= The 2009 Tir na n-Og Awards |accessdate= 22 February 2010|date= 16 April 2009 |publisher= The Welsh Book Council}}</ref> In 2000, he wrote and illustrated a book in both Welsh and [[English language|English]] – ''Betsan a’r Bwlis'' / ''Alison and the Bully Monsters''. His illustration work includes Welsh works of note such as ''Penillion y Plant'', ''Trysorfa'' by [[T. Llew Jones]] and many of [[Mary Vaughan Jones]]' titles and famous characters including ''Jac y Jwc''. |
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Revision as of 17:57, 16 April 2017
Jac Jones (born 1 March 1943) is a Welsh children's book illustrator.
He was born in Gwalchmai, Anglesey and raised in Bristol until the age of 7, before returning to Gwalchmai. He was educated at Ysgol Gynradd Gwalchmai and Ysgol Uwchradd Llangefni.
Jones has illustrated children's books since the mid-1970s. He has won the Tir na n-Og Award for several books, including the 2009 Award for A Nod from Nelson by Simon Weston.[1][2] In 2000, he wrote and illustrated a book in both Welsh and English – Betsan a’r Bwlis / Alison and the Bully Monsters. His illustration work includes Welsh works of note such as Penillion y Plant, Trysorfa by T. Llew Jones and many of Mary Vaughan Jones' titles and famous characters including Jac y Jwc.
References
- ^ "Tir na n-Og awards Past Winners". Welsh Books Council. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "The 2009 Tir na n-Og Awards". The Welsh Book Council. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
External links
- Jac Jones at the Writers of Wales Database, Literature Wales
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