Our Authors and Illustrators

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  • Nancy Raines Day

    Nancy Raines Day is known for her clever concept books, many in rhyme. She is the author of Baby’s Firsts, A Kitten’s Year and The Lion’s Whiskers: An Ethiopian Folktale,...
  • José Ramírez

    José Ramírez is an artist, author, elementary school teacher, and illustrator of six children’s books and counting. He lives in Los Angeles, California with his three daughters: Tonantzin, Luna, and...
  • Michael Ramirez

    Michael Ramírez was born in El Centro, California. He studied graphic design and fine arts at San Diego State University and has worked as an illustrator, graphic designer and Art...
  • Yasmín Ramírez

    Yasmín Ramírez is a 2021 Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing Author Fellow as well as a 2020 recipient of the Woody and Gayle Hunt-Aspen Institute Fellowship Award. Her fiction...
  • Mary Ramírez-Greene

    Mary Ramírez-Greene was born and raised in Calexico, California. She holds an Associate’s Degree in Art from Imperial Valley College, a nursing degree from Maric College of Medical Careers in...
  • LaTisha Redding

    LaTisha Redding makes her picture book debut with Calling the Water Drum. She was inspired to write this story based on the memories of some of her Haitian friends’ accounts...
  • Jennifer Reed

    Jennifer B. Reed lived in Japan for three years and was inspired to write The Falling Flowers after her first spring there. She was in awe of the flowering cherry...
  • Kimberly Reid

    Kimberly Reid is the author of the Langdon Prep young adult mystery series starting with My Own Worst Frenemy, and the Colorado Book Award winning memoir No Place Safe. Most...
  • Rob Reid

    Rob Reid is a librarian and lecturer for the Foundations of Education Department at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He is the author of several books for librarians on how...
  • Dr. Jewell Reinhart Coburn

    Dr. Jewell Reinhart Coburn is the author of many books on storytelling and folklore. Dr. Coburn has lived abroad and studied an array of diverse cultures. She is the recipient...
  • Mira Reisberg

    Mira Reisberg was born in Australia. A painter, graphic designer, and the illustrator of several books for children, Mira has also taught art to both children and adults. She holds...
  • Richela Renkun

    Richela Renkun is a graduate of New York University, where she majored in the performing arts. She brings her film and theater background to her photographic storytelling. Photographing Native American...
  • Antonio Reonegro

    Antonio Reonegro is the co-owner of HAVOC and Media Design, an art and design company. He received his BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and later studied at...
  • Jan Reynolds

    Jan Reynolds is an award-winning author and photographer whose work has appeared in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times, and Outside magazine. All seven books in her...
  • Helena Ku Rhee

    Helena Ku Rhee works at a movie studio by day and is a children’s book writer by night. Born in South Korea, she grew up listening to mighty tales of...
  • Nez Riaz

    Nez Riaz is a Pakistani/Palestinian artist based in Virginia. She is the illustrator of the picture book memoir My Name Is Bana by Bana Alabed and enjoys storytelling, pineapple pizza,...
  • Nez Riaz

    Nez Riaz is a Pakistani/Palestinian artist based in Virginia. She is the illustrator of the picture book memoir My Name Is Bana by Bana Alabed and enjoys storytelling, pineapple pizza,...
  • Anna Rich

    Anna Rich has provided illustrations for national magazines and newspapers. She has wanted to be an illustrator since she was in high school. Ms. Rich attended the Rhode Island School...
  • Paul Richardson

    Paul Richardson was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He works as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service . Paul enjoys spending quality time with his family,...