A children’s book illustrator, nominated for a Carnegie Medal, said she had been trying to hide her dyslexia while making her book.

Kate Rolfe, from Framlingham, Suffolk, wrote and illustrated Wiggling Words, a “story about a child lost in a forest of letters”.

The story has been shortlisted for a Carnegie in the illustration category.

Rolfe said she was “thrilled” with the nomination and said the response to the book had given her “the confidence to unmask more of who I am”.

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