Christine Roche

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Christine Roche an illustrator, cartoonist, and film-maker who lives and works in London. [1]. Her work has appeared in many books, as well as publications including New Society and the New Statesman.

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[edit] Biography

She has illustrated many books, both for children and adults books, and works with a number of leading publishers. She has produced animated films for Channel 4 and UNICEF and lectures at the London College of Communication[2] and is a visiting tutor at the Royal College of Art[3].

She is author of I'm Not a Feminist But...(1985) which she made into an animated film with Marjut Rimminen[4]

She also directed the short animated films The Stain (1991) [5] viewable at the Internet Archive and Someone Must Be Trusted (1987)[6] .

She 'designed' the characters[7] in the children's television cartoon series Treasure[8]

Her work appears in the anthology Funny Girls - Cartooning for Equality edited by Diane Atkinson (Penguin Books 1997)[9]

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] As author

[edit] As illustrator

  • How We Play (Anita Harper) - Viking Children's Books (1979) :ISBN 0722654812
  • Sourcream (Jo Nesbitt, Lesley Ruda, Liz Mackie, Christine Roche) - Sheba Feminist Publishers (1980) ASIN B000U0OH90
  • Sweet Freedom: Struggle for Women's Liberation (Anna Coote, Beatrix Campbell) - Picador (1982) :ISBN 0330265113
  • A Women's History of Sex (Harriett Gilbert) - Pandora P (1987):ISBN 0863581420
  • Abigail at the Beach (Felix Pirani) - Collins (1988) :ISBN 0001842374
  • Abigail Goes Visiting (Felix Pirani) - Collins (1990) :ISBN 0001913689
  • Triplets (Felix Pirani) - Viking Pr (1991) :ISBN 0670833754
  • Pregnancy Book (Nancy Kohner, Angela Phillips) - Health Education Authority (1993) :ISBN 1854485555
  • The Universe for Beginners (Felix Pirani) - Icon Books Ltd (1994) :ISBN 1874166064
  • Give Your Baby a Head Start: How to Kick the Smoking Habit - Health Education Authority (1994) ISBN 0752100165
  • Women's Health Guide (Ann Furedi, Mary Tidyman) - Health Education Authority (1994) :ISBN 1854489925
  • The Young Person's Guide to Saving the Planet (Bernadette Vallely, Debbie Silver) - Chivers Press (new edition 1990) :ISBN 086220870X
  • So Young, So Sad, So Listen (Philip Graham, Carol Hughes) - Gaskell (1995) :ISBN 090224180X
  • Pregnancy, Birth and the First Five Years (Nancy Kohner, Angela Phillips) - Health Education Authority (new edition 1995) :ISBN 1854489976
  • Pregnancy Book: A Complete Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth and the First Few Weeks with a New Baby (Nancy Kohner, Angela Phillips) - Health Education Authority (3rd revised edition 1996) :ISBN 0752107615
  • What Treasure Did Next (Gina Davidson) - Virago Press Ltd (1996) :ISBN 1860491146
  • Living with a Stranger (Valerie Stillwell) - Gaskell (1997):ISBN 1901242072
  • Religion (What's the Big Idea?) (Anita Ganeri) - Hodder Children's Books (1998) :ISBN 0340667192
  • Nuclear Power (What's the Big Idea?) (Felix Pirani) - Hodder Children's Books (1998) :ISBN 0340693398
  • Drugs Centre Stage – volume one (Chris Scanlan) - LittleOctopus Publishing (2006)  :ISBN 0954916913
  • Drugs Centre Stage – volume two (Chris Scanlan) - LittleOctopus Publishing (2006)  :ISBN 0954916921
  • Introducing the Universe (Felix Pirani) - Icon Books Ltd (new edition 2006) :ISBN 1840467614

[edit] Filmography

The Stain (1991) [10]
Someone Must Be Trusted (1987) - one of a series of 4 short animated documentaries about Women and the Law [11]
I'm Not a Feminist But...(1985)[12]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Screenonline
  2. ^ Octopus publishing
  3. ^ RCA site
  4. ^ Screenonline
  5. ^ IMDb The Stain
  6. ^ Someone Must Be Trusted
  7. ^ Montreal--(Business wire)--Jan. 11, 2000
  8. ^ ABC Kids
  9. ^ Illustration Agency
  10. ^ Screenonline
  11. ^ Yadin Productions
  12. ^ Screenonline