Our Authors and Illustrators

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  • Hernán Sosa

    Hernán Sosa was born in Argentina and raised in Paraguay. He received a degree in visual communications from the Colorado Institute of Art. He currently works as an illustrator of...
  • Cathy Spagnoli

    Cathy Spagnoli, a professional storyteller in Seattle, started to collect stories from Southeast Asian refugees in 1983 as a way to build cross-cultural bridges. She met Blia Xiong at that...
  • Paul Spike

    PAUL SPIKE is the author of five books. A former editor of Punch magazine, his writing has appeared in many publications, including the Village Voice, The Sunday Times, Vogue, the...
  • Archana Sreenivasan

    Archana Sreenivasan is the illustrator of several children’s books including the star-reviewed Desert Girl, Monsoon Boy by Tara Dairman; the award-winning Where Three Oceans Meet by Rajani LaRocca; and My...
  • George Steele

    George Steele has been sharing the joys of nature with children since he was a teenage counselor. His love of birds includes working to reintroduce bald eagles in upstate New...
  • Javaka Steptoe

    Javaka Steptoe is the illustrator of Lee & Low’s In Daddy’s Arms I Am Tall, winner of numerous awards including the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award and an ALA Notable....
  • John Stickler

    John Stickler is a graduate of Yale University, and spent thirteen years in Korea from 1963 to 1976. During that time, John lived in Seoul reporting news for the CBS...
  • Tina Stolberg

    Tina Stolberg was born in Queens, New York. After a career in advertising, Tina became a full-time writer. This is her first book for children. When not writing, Tina enjoys...
  • Kazuko Stone

    Kazuko G. Stone was born in Tokyo, Japan, and immigrated to the United States in 1974. She lived in New York City for nearly 50 years and wrote and illustrated...
  • Shadra Strickland

    Shadra Strickland is the illustrator of several children’s books including Lee & Low’s Bird, winner of the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award and the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award...
  • Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen

    Stephanie Stuve-Bodeenwas a Peace Corps volunteer in Tanzania and was inspired to write the Elizabeti series from this experience. The series has won numerous awards. She now lives in Wisconsin...
  • Anastasia Suen

    Anastasia Suen is the author of more than one hundred books for children, including the award-winning Baby Born and Toddler Two, both published by Lee & Low Books, and Up!...
  • Dorothy Sullivan

    Dorothy Sullivan is an award-winning artist whose Cherokee heritage provides much of the inspiration for her work. She was especially pleased to be able to introduce children to traditional Cherokee...
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    Chief Jake Swamp

    Chief Jake Swamp (Tekaronianeken) was a founder of the Tree of Peace Society, an international organization promoting peace and conservation. Chief Swamp delivered the Thanksgiving Address throughout the world, as...
  • Katharine Swanson

    Katharine Swanson is a special education teacher who earned her teaching degree with a focus on mental and emotional disabilities. She currently teaches at Porter Road Elementary in Bear, Delaware,...
  • Jacqueline Sweeney

    Jacqueline Sweeney knew she wanted to be a writer from the time she was in fourth grade. She is now a full-time writer who also finds time to teach poetry...