Chris Riddell

Jonathan Swift's Gulliver

Martin Jenkins, Chris Riddell

• 2004 Greenaway Medal winner
• Score: 10.54

Retold by Martin Jenkins. First published in 1726, this magnificent edition of Jonathan Swift's classic adventure story contains all four of Gulliver's extraordinary voyages.

Pirate Diary

Richard Platt, Chris Riddell

• 2001 Greenaway Medal winner
• Score: 10.51

Starting in 1716, this describes the adventures of nine-year-old Jake. When pirates capture his ship, Jake finds himself embarking on a new life, on the wrong side of the law. He takes part in a treasure raid, encounters a sea monster, endures a terrible storm and learns about the pirate code.

Ottoline and the Yellow Cat

Chris Riddell

• 2008 Greenaway Medal honor
• Score: 6.58

A string of daring burglaries has taken place in Big City and precious lapdogs are disappearing all over town. Something must be done. Meet Ottoline Brown and her best friend Mr Munroe. No puzzle is ever too tricky for the two of them to solve.

The Emperor of Absurdia

Chris Riddell

• 2007 Greenaway Medal honor
• Score: 6.57

Welcome to Absurdia: a strange and wonderful land where nothing is quite what it seems. Trees are birds, umbrellas are trees, and the sky is thick with snoring fish.