James Rey Sanchez’ love for art came from countless hours of reading comics, playing video games, and 90’s Saturday morning cartoons. After graduating from the Academy of Art University, with a BFA in Visual Development and a focus on character and prop designing, Sanchez freelanced
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Addy Rivera Sonda
Addy Rivera Sonda is a Mexican illustrator, who loves color and nature. She enjoys learning and exploring how we could build a better, kinder, and more sustainable world. Her biggest inspiration for drawing is that she knows that stories and art are slowly but surely
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Geraldine Rodriguez
Geraldine Rodriquez is an artist who loves buffalo wings, tacos, and iced tea. Geraldine has illustrated publishing projects across a range of formats, but Kindergarten Hat is her debut picture book. She lives in Mexico. Follow her @GeryRdz.
Carmen Saldaña
Carmen Saldaña lives in Gijon, a little rainy city in the north of Spain. She loves furry animals, birds, bugs, leaves, and everything related with nature, her main source of inspiration in making children’s books.
Steven Salerno
Steven Salerno has illustrated more than thirty picture books, including Brothers At Bat, which made the New York Times Book Review’s list of notable picture books, The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons, which won the Irma Black Award for Excellence in Children’s Literature,
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Catherine & Sarah Satrun
Catherine and Sarah Satrun are twin artists who specialize in 2D animation and illustration. Their animation projects include Sesame Studio’s The New Neighbors, Seth Meyer’s The Awesomes, and Mearra~ Selkie from the Sea, which aired across the country on PBS. Their work can also be
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Lucy Semple
Lucy Semple is an illustrator based in Nottinghamshire, having graduated with a degree from Loughborough University in Graphic Communication and Illustration. She always dreamed of one day slotting into a creative career, as a child she would either be using the family video camera to
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Christopher Silas Neal
Christopher Silas Neal is an illustrator and designer who has published numerous celebrated picture books. He is the illustrator of Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt (Chronicle Books) as well as Over and Under the Snow (Chronicle Books), which won the E.B.
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Kelsi Jo Silva
Kelsi Jo Silva is an American illustrator and artist based out of Denver, Colorado. After graduating from the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design with a BA in illustration, Kelsi went straight into formulating a creative career. They’ve worked on a number of projects,
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Parwinder Singh
Born and raised in Jamshedpur, India, Parwinder Singh has been drawing ever since he can remember. First as a classical 2D animator and then as a children’s book illustrator, drawn in by its beauty and vibrance. Now a full-time freelancer with a love of motorcycles,
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Brian “Smitty” Smith
Brian “Smitty” Smith is a former Marvel Comics and DC Comics editor. He is the cocreator and writer behind the New York Times bestselling graphic novel The Stuff of Legend, the author/illustrator of the Pea, Bee, and Jay series, the cartoonist of Tree Mail, and the winner of
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Paco Sordo
Paco Sordo is a comic artist, animator, storyboarder, and background artist based in Spain. He has done work for advertising, magazines, newspapers, and TV–including Nickelodeon. Visit him online at pacosordo.com.
Lucia Soto
Lucia Soto is an illustrator and graphic designer who loves Julie London and Art Deco, and is afraid of pigeons. After working as an art director in advertising, Lucia decided to set up her own studio and make beautiful art. Uncle Bobby’s Wedding is
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Steph Stilwell
Steph Stilwell is a New York Times best-selling illustrator based in Brooklyn, NY. She loves puns, bright color palettes, hand-lettering, and is most often drawing food. Steph received her BFA in illustration from MICA and then spent several years in publishing as a children’s book
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Tomoko Suzuki
Tomoko Suzuki loves festivals. The delicious food, the lively music, the laughter of the people. . . .It’s all an exciting feeling. Dreaming of such festivals around the world, she works as an illustrator for various media such as children’s books, advertisements, and products. Her
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Anoosha Syed
Anoosha Syed is an award-winning illustrator and character designer for animation based in Texas. She has illustrated over twenty children’s books, and has worked with clients including Google, Netflix, Disney Junior, and Dreamworks TV.
Jen Taylor
Jen Taylor is an illustrator, designer, and major caffeine enthusiast. She has been drawing and painting since an early age and would always be covered in paint. She still draws and paints all the time – but now she does it digitally, so it’s less
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Britta Teckentrup
Britta Teckentrup is an award-winning illustrator, author, and fine artist. Since 1993 Britta has written and illustrated over 120 picture books which have been translated into over 30 different languages. After 17 years in the UK, Britta now lives and works in Berlin with her Scottish
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Shar Tuiasoa
Shar Tuiasoa is a Polynesian artist from the island of O’ahu, in the town of Kailua, Hawai’i, where she was born and raised. After studying fine art at her local community college, she headed to California where she earned her BFA in illustration from Laguna College
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Ilaria Urbinati
Ilaria Urbinati is an illustrator who lives in Italy in a nice city near the mountains called Turin. Like Beatrix Potter, subject of Saving the Countryside, she draws all the time with her computer and her watercolors (she loves them!), and she enjoys taking long
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Carlos Vélez Aguilera
Carlos Vélez Aguilera is an illustrator based in Mexico City, Mexico. He graduated from the National School of Plastic Arts and has illustrated more than twenty children’s books including his graphic novel Salón Destino.
Viola Wang
Viola Wang is a children’s book author and illustrator. Born in China, Viola graduated from Tsinghua University with a major in oil painting. She then moved to London, where she completed masters in animation and illustration while working as a graphic designer. Viola is also
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Harry Woodgate
My name is Harry Woodgate and I’m an author and illustrator. I write and illustrate diverse, inclusive stories that inspire young readers to be inquisitive, creative, kind, and proud of what makes them unique. When I’m not illustrating or writing, I love writing music, cycling,
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