Our Authors and Illustrators

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  • Dana Goldberg

    Dana Goldberg is a Bay Area–based writer and editor who published award-winning multicultural and bilingual picture books as Executive Editor of Children’s Book Press from 2005–2011. Since then, she’s been...
  • Alison Goldberg

    Alison Goldberg is a writer based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the author of I Love You for Miles and Miles. She blogs about activism in children’s literature and loves researching...
  • Carla Golembe

    Carla Golembe was born in Boston, MA. She has illustrated many children’s books and she has received several honors for her work, among them The New York Times Best Illustrated...
  • Matthew Gollub

    Matthew Gollub is a multi-talented children’s book author and speaker. He has produced more than twenty picture books, including his award-winning Jazz Fly series with audio. A dynamic drummer and...
  • Elizabeth Gomez

    Elizabeth Gómez is an internationally exhibited painter, widely acclaimed for her brilliant use of color and fantastical imagery. Her artwork for The Upside Down Boy by Juan Felipe Herrera was...
  • Jonathan P. Gomez

    Jonathan Warm Day (Taos Pueblo) is a well-known artist and writer who grew up on the Taos Pueblo Indian Reservation. Jonathan began woodcarving as a child, and was introduced to...
  • Xelena González headshot. Xelena has long, black hair and wears dangly earrings and a floral shirt.
    Xelena González

    Xelena González practices the healing arts through writing and movement. She is a storyteller, dancer, and visiting author who centers self-love in her multi-disciplinary workshops for all ages. Her award-winning...
  • Lucia Gonzalez

    Lucía González is an award-winning author, storyteller and children’s librarian. Born in Cuba, Lucía is a dynamic bilingual performer celebrated for her storytelling technique. Lucía performs string stories, puppetry and...
  • Maya Gonzalez

    Maya Gonzalez is an award-winning children’s book artist, author, activist and progressive educator. Their work addresses systemic inequity in relation to race/ethnicity, sexism, and cissexism using children’s books as radical...
  • Ralfka Gonzalez

    Ralfka Gonzalez is a self-taught artist whose work creates an important bridge between folk art tradition and contemporary art. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he now lives in San Francisco,...
  • Rigoberto González

    Rigoberto González was born in Bakersfield, California, and raised in Michoacán, Mexico. The son and grandson of migrant farmworkers, he is an award-winning poet and writer. Since completing his third...
  • Katharine Goodwin

    Katharine Goodwin is the author of In Search of Cinderella: A Curriculum for the 21st Century, a companion workbook to the Cinderella series from Shen’s Books.
  • Julian Grafenauer

    Julian Grafenauer​, Anishinaabe, member of Ditibineya-ziibiing (Rolling River) First Nation, Treaty 4 Territory. Julian is the Lead Illustrator and Graphic Designer at Indigenous Education Press (IEP). Julian’s distinct design and...
  • Kesha L. Grant

    Kesha L. Grant is an educator and children’s book author. During her twenty years as an educator, Kesha struggled to find books that represented the rich cultural diversity of her...
  • Sharol Graves headshot. Sharol is holding a book and reading aloud.
    Sharol Graves

    Sharol Graves is a multimedia artist who creates innovative paintings, serigraphs and computer-generated artworks. She studied art at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico during...
  • Sharol Graves

    Sharol Graves is a multimedia artist who creates innovative paintings, serigraphs and computer-generated artworks. She studied art at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico during...
  • Eloise Greenfield

    Eloise Greenfield is a celebrated poet and the author of more than forty books of fiction, poetry and biography for children, including the Coretta Scott King Award winner Africa Dream,...
  • Roseanne Greenfield Thong

    Roseanne Greenfield Thong was born in Southern California where she currently works as a teacher, editor, and educational consultant. She lived in Asia for twenty years where she studied Mandarin,...
  • Mark Greenwood

    Mark Greenwood is the author of numerous children’s books published in both the United States and his native Australia, several of which were created in collaboration with his wife, illustrator...
  • Nikki Grimes

    Nikki Grimes, New York Times bestselling author of more than one hundred books for young people, is well-known for the poetry that appears in both her picture books and novels....