Rodney Peppe
Rodney Peppé trained as a wood engraver at the Central School of Art before spending five years in advertising. As a freelance graphic designer he published his first children’s book in 1968, The Alphabet Book; more than eighty books and two TV series, HuxleyPig (ITV) and Angelmouse (BBC), followed. Rodney Peppé’s Moving Toys was published in 1980 and this, together with his friendship with the legendary artist-craftsman Sam Smith, led to toymaking. He was a winner of the British Toymakers’...

