Children's book Author

Gabby Dawnay

Biography

Gabby Dawnay is a writer and poet. She is a regular contributor to OKIDO magazine and a scriptwriter for children’s television.

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Gabby's most recent book

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Most Popular Gabby Dawnay Books

Through the Fairy Door
Sale price
$1899

Through the Fairy Door

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

A girl discovers a magical world through a fairy door, learning that small actions can spark big changes.

Sale price
$1398

5-Minute Space Stories

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2025

Explore space with 10 quick tales, uncovering cosmic wonders and mysteries.

Sale price
$1498

If I Had a Dinosaur

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2016

A girl dreams of a dinosaur as the perfect pet, sparking imaginative adventures.

Sale price
$1498

If I Had a Crocodile

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Imagine life with a crocodile as a pet—fun, games, and unexpected surprises await!

At a glance

Book Stats

18

Authored

0

Illustrated

6

Collaborators

Picture books

17

Chapter books

1

Publishing timeline

Books published each year, stacked by book type.

Book mix

The share of the catalog represented by each book type.

Complete bibliography

All Gabby Dawnay Books

Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.

The Bow-Wow Ballet
Sale price
$1697

The Bow-Wow Ballet

Picture Book · Ages 0–4 · 2026

Dogs vie for the spotlight in a chaotic ballet debut.

Sale price
$1398

5-Minute Space Stories

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2025

Explore space with 10 quick tales, uncovering cosmic wonders and mysteries.

Sale price
$1498

If I Had a Crocodile

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Imagine life with a crocodile as a pet—fun, games, and unexpected surprises await!

Through the Fairy Door
Sale price
$1899

Through the Fairy Door

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

A girl discovers a magical world through a fairy door, learning that small actions can spark big changes.

The Library Book
Sale price
$1597

The Library Book

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2021

A reluctant reader discovers the magic of books at the library.

Sale price
$1495

If I Had an Octopus

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2021

A girl imagines the fun of having a clever octopus as a pet.

Samuel Drew Hasn't a Clue
Sale price
$1597

Samuel Drew Hasn't a Clue

Picture Book · Ages 3–18 · 2020

A mysterious package leads to a parade and a surprise party. What's inside?

Bauhaus Ballet
Sale price
$2374

Bauhaus Ballet

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2019

Experience a pop-up dance journey exploring colors, shapes, and movement.

A Song for Bear
Sale price
$1495

A Song for Bear

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019

A bear's quest to sing reveals his unique talent in the forest.

A House for Mouse
Sale price
$1597

A House for Mouse

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

A mouse's quest for a home leads to unexpected fairytale encounters.

Sale price
$1498

If I Had a Dinosaur

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2016

A girl dreams of a dinosaur as the perfect pet, sparking imaginative adventures.

London Calls
Sale price
$1395

London Calls

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2015

Race through London's iconic sights on a thrilling adventure with a mother and daughter.

A Possum's Tail
Sale price
$1995

A Possum's Tail

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2014

A boy unknowingly leads a parade of possums through the city.

Creative company

Collaborators

The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Gabby Dawnay's books.

01

Alex Barrow

Illustrator / 13 shared books

AB

02

GT

03

Ian Morris

Illustrator / 1 shared book

IM

04

Jennifer Mae Spooner

Author & Illustrator / 1 shared book

JS

05

Lesley Barnes

Illustrator / 1 shared book

LB

06

Mona K

Illustrator / 1 shared book

MK