Children's literature illustrators

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Anno [Mitsumasa]

Known for wordless concept books

<p>Known for wordless concept books</p>
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Mary Azarian

Utilizes woodcuts, often reflecting rural or old-time Vermont feel

<p>Utilizes woodcuts, often reflecting rural or old-time Vermont feel</p>
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Jan Brett

Famous for intricate page “borders” in illustrations

<p>Famous for intricate page “borders” in illustrations</p>
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Eric Carle

Recognized for colorful shapes, typically animals, with a “tissue-paper” look

<p>Recognized for colorful shapes, typically animals, with a “tissue-paper” look</p>
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Barbara Cooney

Detailed illustrations often set in Maine, featuring bluebells

<p>Detailed illustrations often set in Maine, featuring bluebells</p>
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Tomie dePaola

Known for religious, autobiographical works with Italian-American Heritage influence

<p>Known for religious, autobiographical works with Italian-American Heritage influence</p>
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Lois Ehlert

Focuses on younger age books with nature themes, using blocks of color and real objects

<p>Focuses on younger age books with nature themes, using blocks of color and real objects</p>
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Paul Goble

Features Native American themes with white outlines and a paper doll look

<p>Features Native American themes with white outlines and a paper doll look</p>
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Kevin Henkes

Portrays family and school stories with talking animals, emotional depth, and often includes mice

<p>Portrays family and school stories with talking animals, emotional depth, and often includes mice</p>
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Russell and Lillian Hoban

Offers a wide variety of works, including the Frances books about the Badger family, using alliteration

<p>Offers a wide variety of works, including the Frances books about the Badger family, using alliteration</p>
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Trina Schart Hyman

Illustrates classic fairy tales and is sometimes confused with Jan Brett

<p>Illustrates classic fairy tales and is sometimes confused with Jan Brett</p>
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Steven Kellogg

Known for a funny cartoony style and many tall tales in illustrations

<p>Known for a funny cartoony style and many tall tales in illustrations</p>
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Leo Lionni

Characters have big eyes and often involve animals

<p>Characters have big eyes and often involve animals</p>
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Arnold Lobel

Creator of Frog and Toad series, early reading books with watercolor on white background

<p>Creator of Frog and Toad series, early reading books with watercolor on white background</p>
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David Macaulay

Features pencil drawings of historical structures like castles or bridges

<p>Features pencil drawings of historical structures like castles or bridges</p>
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Robert McCloskey

Known for 'old fashioned books set in Maine and New England

<p>Known for 'old fashioned books set in Maine and New England</p>
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Brian Pinkney

Utilizes scratchboard technique, focuses on African American themes and biographies

<p>Utilizes scratchboard technique, focuses on African American themes and biographies</p>
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Jerry Pinkney

Illustrates folktales with African American themes using watercolor and consistent color tone

<p>Illustrates folktales with African American themes using watercolor and consistent color tone</p>
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Patricia Polacco

Tells family stories with visible pencil lines, often featuring elderly characters with wrinkles

<p>Tells family stories with visible pencil lines, often featuring elderly characters with wrinkles</p>
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Beatrix Potter

Creates small format books with realistic animals dressed in clothing

<p>Creates small format books with realistic animals dressed in clothing</p>
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Robert Sabuda

Known for creating pop-up books

<p>Known for creating pop-up books</p>
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Allen Say

Focuses on Asian American themes with a calm style

<p>Focuses on Asian American themes with a calm style</p>
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Chris Soentpiet

Recognized for a "glowy" style, often featuring Asian themes

<p>Recognized for a "glowy" style, often featuring Asian themes</p>
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William Steig

Illustrates cartoon-style animal stories with a "soft" touch

<p>Illustrates cartoon-style animal stories with a "soft" touch</p>
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Chris Van Allsburg

Charcoal-illustrated fantasy works, realistic, black and white, sometimes with a creepy undertone

<p>Charcoal-illustrated fantasy works, realistic, black and white, sometimes with a creepy undertone</p>
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David Wiesner

Known for creating strange books

<p>Known for creating strange books</p>
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Paul Zelinsky

Illustrates classically illustrated fairy tales with a renaissance feel.

<p>Illustrates classically illustrated fairy tales with a renaissance feel.</p>