P. J. Lynch

P.J. Lynch
Born
Patrick James Lynch

(1962-03-02) 2 March 1962
OccupationArtist
Illustrator
Author
GenreChildren's books
Years active1984—present
Notable awardsKate Greenaway Medal
Christopher Award
Children3
Website
www.pjlynchgallery.com

Patrick James Lynch (born 2 March 1962), known professionally as P. J. Lynch, is an Irish artist and illustrator of children's books. He has won a number of awards, including two Kate Greenaway Medals and three Christopher Awards. His most successful book, The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski, has sold more than a million copies in the United States alone.