Patricia Evelyn Hutchins┬а(1942 - ) is an English┬аillustrator┬аand writer of┬аchildren's books. She won the 1974┬аKate Greenaway Medal┬аfrom the┬аLibrary Association, recognising the year's best children's book illustration by a┬аBritish subject. Hutchins was married to illustrator Laurence Hutchins, with two children. She has written books for early readers that he illustrated.