Interested in having one of our profiled
children's authors or illustrators visit your school or conference?
You've come to the right place. Read
the following authors' and illustrators' profiles for biographies
and information about their presentations and books:
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Caroline
Arnold
Caroline Arnold is the award winning author of more than 100 books for children on subjects ranging from dinosaurs and penguins to imaginary monsters and industrious worms. "The process I go through when writing and illustrating my books is the same process that kids use to write stories and reports in school."
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Marsha
Diane Arnold
Award-winning author Marsha Diane Arnold is a born storyteller
whose books include Heart of a Tiger;The Pumpkin
Runner; and Quick, Quack, Quick. One review
called her the "writer of children's books adults can't
wait to read to their kids and grandkids." |
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Anne
Isaacs
Anne Isaacs is author of the Caldecott Honor book Swamp
Angel, the best-selling book Torn
Thread, and the
just-released Pancakes
for Supper. The
wide appeal of her award-winning books and her infectious
sense of humor combine to make her a popular presenter
to students of all ages. |
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Jenny Mattheson
Jenny Mattheson illustrates children’s
books and teaches
art classes in Berkeley, CA. Her silly sense of humor
as well as her serious love of oil painting has combined
to inspire her playful
illustrations in books like The Mouse, the Cat and
Grandmother’s Hat by Nancy Willard. |
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Megan McDonald
"Sometimes I think I am
Judy Moody," says Megan McDonald, author of the
popular Judy Moody books. |
| Robert
San Souci
Robert San Souci retells folktales,
myths, and legends in new and exciting ways. His many
books include Kate Shelley: Bound for Legend;
Little Gold Star; and Cut from the Same Cloth:
American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale.
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Stacey
Schuett
Stacey Schuett has illustrated
more than 20 picture books and early readers for children,
and her critically acclaimed illustrations have been
exhibited nationally. She is also an acclaimed author. |
| Lisa
Shulman
Lisa Shulman, the author of
Old MacDonald had a Woodshop, and The Matzo
Ball Boy, loves talking about writing almost as
much as she loves to write!
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Teri
Sloat
Teri Sloat, author of From
One to One Hundred and Farmer Brown Goes Round
and Round, divides her time among writing, illustrating,
painting, and speaking.
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If you don't find the author or illustrator
you want here, ask us about booking
other speakers. And we are always available to provide books
for an author or illustrator visit you are planning on your
own.
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