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HELEN COOPER was born in London in 1963. After qualifying as a music teacher, she became interested in children’s book illustration and used the library to teach herself about art.

Her first book, Kit and the Magic Kite, was published by Hamish Hamilton in 1987. Her work has been translated into 15 languages. Among these are The Bear Under The Stairs, winner of the Smarties Young Judges Prize, and The Baby Who Wouldn't Go to Bed, and Pumpkin Soup which both won the Kate Greenaway award.

She lives in Oxford with her husband Ted Dewan, and their daughter Pandora.

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