Jim Smith (author)

Jim Smith is a British author, illustrator and designer who is behind the gift and card range, Waldo Pancake,[1] Head of Design[2] for franchise chain Puccino Coffee as well as creator of the award-winning[3] children's series Barry Loser. I am still not a Loser, Jim's second book in the Barry Loser Series won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize in 2013 for funniest book for children aged 7–14.[3] And the second book in the spin-off series Future Ratboy won The Laugh Out Loud Children’s Book Awards in 2017 for 6-8 year olds.[4]

Jim Smith
Jim Smith, Waterstones, Piccadilly, London, December 2018
OccupationAuthor, illustrator, designer
AwardsRoald Dahl Funny Prize 2013
The Laugh Out Loud Children’s Book Awards 2017
Websitewaldopancake.com/about/

Novels
  • Barry Loser: I am not a Loser Egmont Books Ltd. 2012 ISBN 9781405260312
  • Barry Loser: I am still not a Loser Egmont Books Ltd 2013 ISBN 9781405260329
  • Barry Loser: I am so over being a Loser Egmont Books Ltd 2013 ISBN 9781405260336
  • Barry Loser: I am nit a Loser: World Book Day Edition Egmont Books Ltd 2014 ISBN 9781405271172
  • Barry Loser: I am sort of a Loser Egmont Books Ltd 2014 ISBN 9781405268011
  • Barry Loser and the Holiday of Doom Egmont Books Ltd 2014 ISBN 9781405268028
  • Barry Loser and the Case of the Crumpled Carton Egmont Books Ltd 2015 ISBN 9781405268035
  • Barry Loser Hates Half Term Egmont Books Ltd 2016 ISBN 9781405269148
  • Future Ratboy and The Attack of the Killer Robot Grannies Egmont Books Ltd 2015 ISBN 9781405269131
  • Barry Losers Ultimate Book of Keelness Egmont Books Ltd 2015 ISBN 9781405275927
  • Future Ratboy and The Invasion of the Nom Noms 2016 ISBN 9781405269155

References
  1. "Caroline Sheldon Illustrators—Books, film and television". www.carolinesheldonillustrators.co.uk. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  2. "Amazon.co.uk: Jim Smith: Books, Biogs, Audiobooks, Discussions". www.amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  3. Chilton, Martin (10 December 2013). "Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2013 - winners announced!". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  4. Jim Smith wins at the Lollies 2017! Retrieved 1 August 2021.


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