Cressida Cowell

Cressida Cowell MBE FRSL (born 15 April 1966) is a British children's author, popularly known for the book series, How to Train Your Dragon, which has subsequently become an award-winning franchise as adapted for the screen by DreamWorks Animation. As of 2015, the series has sold more than seven million copies around the world.

Cressida Cowell

MBE FRSL
Cowell in 2017
Born (1966-04-15) 15 April 1966
London, England
OccupationWriter
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Notable worksHow to Train Your Dragon
SpouseSimon Cowell
Children3
Signature
Website
www.cressidacowell.co.uk

In addition to her other publications, Cowell works with illustrator Neal Layton in the ongoing series of Emily Brown stories. The first in the series, That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown, won a Nestlé Children’s Book Award.

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