Louise Elisabeth Robertson

Louise Elisabeth Robertson (born 1964 in Northamptonshire) is a British author who is a writer of children's literature. Robertson currently resides in both the United States and Scotland. A member of The Society of Authors, UK and A Fellow of The Royal Society of Arts, London. Louise was brought up in the village of Stoke Bruerne where the local cricket ground and pavilion are named after her grandparents. Louise attended Northampton High School for Girls, where other notable alumna include writer, Anne Fine (Mrs Doubtfire / Madame Doubtfire fame) Louise's home in Scotland is the city of Perth and she is passionate AbOUT the city and was made a 'Perth Pioneer' by the city in 2017. Her latest contribution and gift to Perth is a 57ft mural, featuring landmarks of the city and images from Pictish times. She is actively involved in an educational and creative capacity with the Charter House Project; a project based around James 1st King of Scots in Perth.

Robertson is the author of several children's books including the Woofy Woo Woo Series based on fictitious events of Malcolm, Woofy and Eileen Cooper OBE RA. Her first book in the newest series Ant Antics is 'Mantilla Loses it'.

Robertson has had an extensive career as a headteacher of schools in England and Scotland and as a deputy in England and internationally. As an author and educator, Louise has contributed to educational books, the most recent a book is for early years teachers, 'Playful Pedagogies- young children learning in an International context'.

Writing

Louise's is an active children's book author and illustrator. She owns a website about her writings under the name Tales I Love.

Awards

"Woofy Woo Woo" won the International Book Award in 2017 in the category of Children's Picture Book: Softcover Fiction As an Educator, Robertson was nominated for the National Teachers Awards UK, 2007, in the Headteacher category, (currently known as the Pearson Teaching Awards).