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4 unusual facts about Alexandra Milton


Alexandra Milton

The artwork in her debut children’s book, Call Me Gorgeous, was nominated for the 2010 Kate Greenaway Medal.

She is the daughter of the German artist Wolfram Aichele and granddaughter of the celebrated animal artist, Erwin Aichele.

Alexandra Milton is married to the writer and historian, Giles Milton, who wrote the text for Call Me Gorgeous and Good Luck Baby Owls.

The book’s artwork received widespread critical acclaim and was nominated for the 2010 Kate Greenaway Medal.



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