Kelvin Hawley was born in Auckland in 1957. He graduated with a Diploma of Graphic Design from the then Auckland Technical Institute. He ably adapts his illustrative style to suit the mood of the texts he is working with: from the boisterous to the tranquil. Kelvin has illustrated a wide range of educational readers.
Selected bibliography:
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A Cat Called Kite text by Mem Fox (Ashton Scholastic 1985).
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The Taniwha's Afternoon Snooze text by Alan Trussell-Cullen (Hutchinson 1987).
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Madge McGinty's Urgent Delivery text by Alan Trussell-Cullen (Ashton Scholastic 1988).
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Morning Talk text by Jenny Hessell (Ashton Scholastic 1990).
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The Banjo Man text by Ron Bacon (Ashton Scholastic 1990).
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Uncle Ebenezer's Alphabetical Zoo text by Alan Trussell-Cullen (Century Hutchinson 1987).
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I've Been Eating Blackberries text by Alan Trussell-Cullen (Ashton Scholastic 1987).
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The Story of Books text by Harry Ellwood (Reed 1994).
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Big Rig and Other Poems (Ashton Scholastic 1995).
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Whitebait Fritters text by Kingi McKinnon (Ashton Scholastic 1995).
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The Astonishing Madam Majolica text by Eirlys Hunter (Scholastic 1996).
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Macquarie Alphabet I-spy Activity Book text by Susan Butler & Linsay Knight (Macquarie Library 1998).
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Macquarie Little Kids Dictionary text by Susan Butler & Linsay Knight (Macquarie Library 1998).
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Duster text by Margaret Beames (Scholastic 2002).
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The Kiss text by Vicki Adams (Scholastic 2002).
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Kākāriki and the Hangi text by Julia Sloane (Scholastic 2008).
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Kākāriki and the Kai text by Julia Sloane (Scholastic 2008).
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Kākāriki and the Miti text by Julia Sloane (Scholastic 2008).
