Our Authors and Illustrators
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Steve Asbell
Steve Asbell was diagnosed with autism and draws a comic strip called Stimmy Kitty that shares childhood experiences through an autistic lens. As a member of SCBWI, he was won... -
Roni C. Ashford
Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford grew up in the Sonoran desert on the Arizona side of the U.S.-Mexico border. She was a bilingual preschool and elementary school teacher for over thirty years.... -
Tina Athaide
Tina Athaide was born in Uganda, Africa and is of Asian Indian descent. She is a reading resource specialist, and in 1997 was recognized by the International Reading Association for... -
Jeannine Atkins
Jeannine Atkins is the author of Get Set! Swim!, which was named a “Choices” selection by the Cooperative Children’s Book Center. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and their... -
Kelly J. Baptist
Kelly J. Baptist grew up in southwest Michigan, and after living in Alabama, Florida, and Minnesota, she is right back in her home state! The Electric Slide and Kai is... -
Lynne Barasch
Lynne Barasch has written and illustrated several award-winning books for children, including Knockin’ on Wood, Hiromi’s Hands, and First Come the Zebra, all three published by Lee & Low Books;... -
Barbara Barber
Barbara E. Barber is the author of poetry that has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Writer, and Midwest Poetry Review. She lives in New York City. -
Bryn Barnard
Bryn Barnard was born in Los Angeles, California. He loves to travel, especially to Asia, and to read books about history. To illustrate this story, Bryn referred to sketches and... -
Winifred Barnum-Newman
Winifred Barnum-Newman was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her love of art began as a child and she continues to enjoy painting, sculpting, and drawing. Wini is a full-time illustrator... -
Paula Barragán
Paula Barragán is a native of Quito, Ecuador. She received her degree in graphic design and illustration from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. In addition to being a painter,... -
Christina Barragan Forshay
Christina Barragan Forshay is a Mexican American illustrator known for her colorful images and joyous style. Born and raised in sunny California, she was inspired to become an illustrator by... -
Carolyn Reed Barritt
Carolyn Reed Barritt received an art degree from Macalester College and worked for 15 years as a graphic designer and art director in Michigan and Washington State before returning to... -
Ruth Mcnally Barshaw
Ruth McNally Barshaw is the illustrator of seven books for young readers, including the Ellie McDoodle Diaries, which she also wrote. She resides in Michigan. -
Jennifer Bartlett
Jennifer Bartlett was a 2005 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow. Her publications include Derivative of the Moving Image (UNM Press 2005), (a) lullaby without any music (Chax 2011),... -
K.B. Basseches
K. B. Basseches is an artist, photographer, and writer whose work has been exhibited and published nationally. She has taught in elementary through graduate schools, most recently at the School... -
Cbabi Bayoc
Cbabi Bayoc is a fine artist and illustrator whose artwork reflects his love of music and family. His paintings can be found in galleries and homes around the world. He... -
Shonto Begay
Shonto Begay is a citizen of the Diné (Navajo) Nation, and an acclaimed writer, educator, and painter. His acrylic paintings are done in a series of small brush strokes that... -
Kevin Belford
Kevin Belford is an illustrator and fine artist whose work has been featured in books, newspapers, magazines, and advertisements. Belford lives in St. Louis, Missouri. -
Nneka Bennett
Nneka Bennett was praised for her illustrations for Juma and the Honey Guide as “powerfully modeled and distinctive” by Kirkus Reviews. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design,...
