Our Authors and Illustrators

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  • Ngoc Dung Tran

    Ngoc Dung Tran was born in Vietnam and immigrated to the United States in 1991. He holds degrees in linguistics and literature from both Vietnamese and American colleges. He is...
  • Truong Tran

    Truong Tran was born in Vietnam. In 1975 he immigrated with his family to the San Francisco Bay Area. Truong has received several poetry fellowships, and his poems have been...
  • Vicki Trego Hill

    Vicki Trego Hill is a book designer and illustrator. She lives in El Paso, Texas.
  • Mauricio Trenard Sayago

    Mauricio Trenard Sayago was born in Cuba and raised to believe in the power of art to educate and transform the individual and society. His goal is to use his...
  • Sergio Troncoso

    Sergio Troncoso was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. His previous works include A Peculiar Kind of Immigrant’s Son, From this Wicked Patch of Dust, and The Last Tortilla....
  • Cindy Trumbore

    Cindy Trumbore has been involved with young people’s literature for most of her career. A former editor in children’s book publishing, she now writes children’s books, edits books for classrooms,...
  • Jing Jing Tsong

    Jing Jing Tsong’s debut picture book, A Bucket of Blessings, written by Kabir and Surishtha Sehgal, was a New York Times bestseller. She is well-known for her multilayered, textured illustrations...
  • Pamela M. Tuck

    Pamela M. Tuck won Lee & Low’s New Voices Award for the manuscript for As Fast As Words Could Fly, her first picture book. She gets her love of storytelling...
  • Nancy Tupper-Ling

    Nancy Tupper Ling is the winner of the Writer’s Digest Grand Prize and the Pat Parnell Poetry Award, and is the founder of Fine Line Poets. She was inspired to...
  • Sarah K. Turner

    Sarah K. Turner is a picture book and graphic novel artist. Her biggest goals are to spread love, acceptance, and positivity through her work. You can see more of her...
  • Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz

    Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz is a Mexicana/Chicana educator, writer, translator, and activist. She received a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego, and is a professor at Trinity University. Her...
  • Geraldo Valerio

    Geraldo Valério was born in Brazil. He moved to the United States to attend New York University where he received his MFA, and he currently works as a full time...
  • Kristi Valiant

    Kristi Valiant loves cooking, monkeys, penguins, and red walls, all of which are found in her books. Her husband loves hippos, so you may find hippos lurking too. Kristi wrote...
  • Richard Van Camp headshot. Richard is a light-skinned native man with short brown hair, glasses, a white button-up shirt under a colorful vest.
    Richard Van Camp

    Richard Van Camp is a young writer and member of the Dogrib Nation from the Northwest Territories, Canada. He is a graduate of the University of Victoria and the En’owkin...
  • Cornelius Van Wright

    Cornelius Van Wright and his wife Ying-Hwa Hu have illustrated dozens of award-winning books. Their illustrations have been praised by Kirkus Reviews as “bright, detailed and dynamic, vividly depicting ....
  • Various Artists

    Various Artists Kim Adlerman, Rob Gilbert, Jill Kastner, Megan Halsey, Javaka Steptoe, Kevin Kammeraad, Mickey Paraskevas, Liza Woodruff, Judy Love, Ryan Hipp, Joel Tanis, and Lena Shiffman all contributed to...
  • Various Artists

    Various Artists Kim Adlerman, Rob Gilbert, Jill Kastner, Megan Halsey, Javaka Steptoe, Kevin Kammeraad, Mickey Paraskevas, Liza Woodruff, Judy Love, Ryan Hipp, Joel Tanis, and Lena Shiffman all contributed to...
  • Various Poets

    Various poets listed in book description.
  • Marcia Vaughan Crews

    Marcia Vaughan Crews has written numerous books for young readers, including picture books, beginning readers, and both fiction and nonfiction series. She was inspired to tell Irena Sendler’s story after...