Meet the Illustrator
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Meet the Illustrator: Jen Hill
Jen Hill is the artist behind the sweet and historically accurate illustrations of Diana Hopkins and her friends (including FDR’s adorable dog) in Diana’s White House Garden.
Growing Reader
Tween
Meet the Illustrator: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
When Jarrett J. Krosoczka isn't thinking up hilarious plot twists in his Lunch Lady graphic novel series, he writes and illustrates a variety of picture and middle grade books, and hosts “The Book Report with JJK."
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Meet the Illustrator: Hudson Talbott
Hudson Talbott, author-illustrator of Picturing America: Thomas Cole and the Birth of American Art, discusses why he shares humor through art, the value of encyclopedias, and more.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Meet the Illustrator: K. G. Campbell
K. G. Campbell reflects on how his comical picture book Dylan the Villain carries on the British legacy of wicked kids in lit, shares practical advice for aspiring artists, and more.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Meet the Illustrator: Tim Miller
We chatted with illustrator Tim Miller about Snappsy the Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book), his “secret artistic formula,” and more!
Tween
Meet the Illustrator: Anna Bond
Anna Bond, illustrator of the strikingly beautiful 150th anniversary edition of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, talks about her first memories of drawing, her favorite materials, and more.
Pre-K
Meet the Illustrator: Alexandra Boiger
In this installment of Meet the Illustrator, Max and Marla author Alexandra Boiger shares what it was like to write her first book, how the Olympics and mountains of Bavaria inspired its setting, and more.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Meet the Illustrator: Tomie dePaola
Tomie dePaola has illustrated and/or written over 250 children’s books and is widely known for his timeless Strega Nona books. Tomie chatted with Brightly about his illustration process, the bedtime stories he loved as a child, and more.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Meet the Illustrator: Andy Rash
Andy Rash, author and illustrator of Archie the Daredevil Penguin, shares how he encourages his kids to follow their interests (artistic or otherwise) and why it’s sometimes good to not have an “undo” button when making art.
Pre-K
Meet the Illustrator: Emma Chichester Clark
Author and illustrator Emma Chichester Clark discusses the artists that moved her as a child, shares photos of the adorable canine that inspired Plumdog, and more.
Pre-K
Meet the Illustrator: Judy Schachner
Skippyjon Jones author Judy Schachner discusses the artists and habits that influence her work and the importance of supporting children’s enthusiasm for learning.
Pre-K
Meet the Illustrator: Ethan Long
In today’s Meet the Illustrator feature we meet Ethan Long, an author and illustrator who has over 70 titles to his credit, including the new book, In, Over and On the Farm.
