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The Illustrator type is for anyone who has illustrated (which includes cover art) a book or magazine. Most instances will be people, but it is possible for a company or studio to be credited as an illustrator as well.
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| x Nicolas Sidjakov | Baboushka and the Three Kings |
Nicholas Sidjakov (born December 16, 1924 in Riga, Latvia) is a Latvian-American illustrator of children's books. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, and moved to the United States in 1954. His first book was published in 1957, and in...
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| x Berta and Elmer Hader | The Big Snow |
Berta Hoerner (1891–1976 February 06) and Elmer Stanley Hader (1889 September 07-1973 September 07) were a husband-and-wife team that illustrated more than 70 children's books, about half of which they also wrote. Their most notable contribution to...
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| x Kevin Henkes | Kitten's First Full Moon |
Kevin Henkes (b. November 27, 1960, Racine, Wisconsin) is a noted children's book author and illustrator, most famous for his book, Kitten's First Full Moon, which won the 2005 Caldecott Medal.
Kevin Henkes (pronounced HENK-us) thought he would be a...
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| x Chris Van Allsburg | Jumanji |
Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949 in East Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American author and illustrator of children's books. He twice won the Caldecott Medal, for Jumanji (1982) and The Polar Express (1986), both of which he wrote and...
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| x Mordicai Gerstein | The Man Who Walked Between the Towers |
Mordicai Gerstein, born November 25, 1935 in Los Angeles (California, USA), is an American artist, writer, and film director, best known for illustrating and writing children's books.
In 2004, Gerstein received the Caldecott Award for his book The...
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| x David Wiesner | Flotsam |
David Wiesner (February 5, 1956-) is an American author and illustrator of children's books and publications. His work has won several honors, including three Caldecott Medals and two Caldecott Honors.
He was born and raised in Bridgewater, New...
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| x Louis Slobodkin |
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Many Moons |
Louis Slobodkin (February 19, 1903–May 1975), born in Albany, New York was a sculptor, author and illustrator of numerous children's books. At the age of 15, he attended the Beaux Arts Institute of Design in New York City from 1918 to 1923. He...
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| x Ludwig Bemelmans | Madeline's Rescue |
Ludwig Bemelmans (April 27, 1898 – October 1, 1962) was a German-American author, an internationally known gourmet and also a writer and illustrator of children's books. He is most famous today for the series of Madeline books.
Bemelmans was born to...
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| x Eric Rohmann | My Friend Rabbit |
Eric Rohmann (born in Riverside, Illinois, in 1957) is a U.S. author and illustrator of children's books. He has won the 2003 Caldecott Medal for his illustrations of My Friend Rabbit. A graduate of Illinois State University and Arizona State...
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| x Brian Selznick | The Invention of Hugo Cabret |
Selznick (born 14 July 1966 in East Brunswick, New Jersey) is an American author and illustrator of children's books.
He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design, then worked for 3 years at Eeyore's Books for Children in Manhattan; his first...
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| x Barbara Cooney | Ox-Cart Man |
Barbara Cooney (1917–2000) was an American children's author and illustrator of more than 200 books and double Caldecott Medalist. She has written books for six decades. Her books have been translated into 10 languages.
Cooney was born on 6 August...
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| Chanticleer and the Fox | |||||
| x Ed Emberley | Drummer Hoff |
Edward Randolph Emberley (born October 19, 1931 in Malden, Massachusetts) is an American artist and illustrator.
Emberley studied art at the Massachusetts School of Art in Boston from which he got a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting and...
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| x Lynd Ward |
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The Biggest Bear |
Lynd Kendall Ward (26 June 1905 – 28 June 1985) was an American artist and storyteller, and son of Methodist minister and prominent political organizer Harry F. Ward. He illustrated some 200 juvenile and adult books. Ward worked in wood engraving,...
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| x John Schoenherr |
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Owl Moon |
John Schoenherr is an American illustrator who was born in New York City, July 5, 1935. He is a graduate of Stuyvesant High School. He studied art at The Art Students League of New York with Will Barnet and at Pratt Institute.
Much of the...
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| x Leonard Weisgard | The Little Island |
Leonard Joseph Weisgard (December 13, 1916-January 14, 2000) was an award-winning American author and illustrator of more than 200 children's books, most famous for his collaborations with Margaret Wise Brown. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut,...
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| x Nicholas Mordvinoff | Finders Keepers |
Nicholas Mordvinoff (September 27, 1911-1973) was a Russian born American artist who won the Caldecott Medal in 1952 for Finders Keepers, by William Lipkind, both writing under the pseudonym Nicholas and Will.
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| x Trina Schart Hyman |
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Saint George and the Dragon |
Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939–November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of children's books. She illustrated over 150 books, including fairy tales and Arthurian legends, and won four Caldecott awards.
Born in Philadelphia to Margaret Doris...
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| x Allen Say | Grandfather's Journey |
Allen Say (born James Allen Koichi Moriwaki Seii in 1937) is a Asian American author and illustrator best known for his book Grandfather's Journey, a picture book detailing his grandfather's voyage from Japan to the United States and back again,...
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| x Paul O. Zelinsky | Rapunzel |
Paul O. Zelinsky (born 1953) is an American author and illustrator of children's books. He was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1998 for his Rapunzel. The best-selling movable book The Wheels on the Bus is his most popular work.
Paul O. Zelinsky was...
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| Toys Go Out: Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable Stingray, a Toughy Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic | |||||
| x David Macaulay | Black and White |
David Macaulay (born December 2, 1946) is an author and illustrator. Now a resident of Norwich, Vermont, United States, he is an alumnus and faculty member at the Rhode Island School of Design.
David Macaulay is also a board member of the National...
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| x Stephen Gammell |
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Song and Dance Man |
Stephen Gammell (b. February 10, 1943) is an American illustrator of children's books. His awards include the Caldecott Medal.
Stephen Gammell grew up in Iowa. His father, an art editor for a major magazine, brought home periodicals that gave...
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| x Marc Simont | A Tree is Nice |
Marc Simont (born November 23, 1915 in Paris) is an artist, political cartoonist, and illustrator of more than a hundred children's books. Marc, inspired by his father, Spanish painter Joseph Simont, began drawing at a very young age. Mr. Simont...
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| x Arnold Lobel |
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Fables |
Arnold Stark Lobel (May 22, 1933–December 4, 1987) was a popular American author of children's books. Among his most popular books are those of the Frog and Toad series, and Mouse Soup, which won the Garden State Children's Book Award from the New...
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| x Gerald McDermott | Arrow to the Sun |
Gerald McDermott is an award-winning filmmaker, children’s book author & illustrator as well as an expert on mythology. His work often combines bright colors and styles with ancient imagery. His picture books encompass folktales and cultures from...
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| x Evaline Ness | Sam, Bangs, and Moonshine |
Evaline Ness (April 24, 1911 - August 12, 1986) was an American commercial artist and illustrater for award winning children's books.
She was born Evaline Michelow in Union City, Ohio and grew up in Pontiac, Michigan. Ness studied at Ball State...
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| x David Small | So You Want to Be President? |
David Small (born February 12, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American author and illustrator. He was only 2 years old when he began drawing, health problems having kept him home for much of his childhood.
David Small attended Cass Technical High...
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| x Elizabeth Orton Jones | Prayer for a Child |
Elizabeth Orton Jones (June 25, 1910 – May 10, 2005) was an American illustrator.
She was born "half past Christmas" in Highland Park, Illinois, to George Roberts Jones, a violinist, and Jessie May Orton, a pianist and a writer. Elizabeth was...
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| x Margot Zemach | Duffy and the Devil |
Margot Zemach (November 30, 1931- November 21, 1989) was an American illustrator of more than forty children's books, many of them adaptations of folk tales from around the world.
Margot Zemach was born in Los Angeles. When she was growing up there...
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| x Paul Goble |
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The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses |
Paul Goble (born September 27, 1933) is an award winning author and illustrator of children's books, mostly Native American stories. Goble has received a number of honors for his books including the prestigious Caldecott Medal.
Goble, a native of...
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| x Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky | Frog Went A-Courtin' |
Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky (Russian: Федор Степанович Рожанковский) (December 24, 1891 – October 12, 1970), also known as Rojan, was a Russian émigré illustrator. He is best known for his illustrations for children's books, and conversely, for...
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| x David Diaz | Smoky Night |
David Diaz (born 1960) is an American illustrator, best known for his illustrations of the dramatic book Smoky Night by Eve Bunting that won him the 1995 Caldecott Medal. He was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and lives in Carlsbad, California
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| x Nonny Hogrogian | One Fine Day |
Nonny Hogrogian (1932-) is an Armenian-American author and illustrator. She was born on May 7, 1932 in New York City, and graduated from Hunter College. King of the Kerry Fair was the first book she illustrated, in 1960. She won the Caldecott Medal...
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| Always Room for One More | |||||
| x Uri Shulevitz | The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship |
Uri Shulevitz (born February 27, 1935) is an American author and illustrator. He won the Caldecott Medal in 1969 for his illustration of The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship. He created his first picture book, The Moon in My Room, in 1963....
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| x Joseph Matheny | The Incunabula Papers: Ong's Hat and Other Gateways to New Dimensions | ||||
| Ong's Hat: The Beginning | |||||
| x Tony Talbert | The Incunabula Papers: Ong's Hat and Other Gateways to New Dimensions | ||||
| Ong's Hat: The Beginning | |||||
| x Jon Bright | The Incunabula Papers: Ong's Hat and Other Gateways to New Dimensions | ||||
| Ong's Hat: The Beginning | |||||
| x Denny Unger | Ong's Hat: The Beginning | ||||
| x Jacob McMurray | The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate | The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate | |||
| x Frank Miller |
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Ronin |
Frank Miller (born January 27, 1957) is a U.S. writer, artist and film director best known for his dark, film noir-style comic book stories and graphic novels Ronin, Daredevil: Born Again, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City and 300. He...
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| Batman: The Dark Knight Returns | |||||
| Elektra Lives Again | |||||
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| x Lynn Varley | Batman: The Dark Knight Returns |
Lynn Varley is an award-winning colorist, notable for her collaborations with her former husband, comic book writer/artist Frank Miller, whom she divorced in 2005.
She provided the coloring for Miller's Ronin (1984), an experimental six-issue series...
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| x Klaus Janson | Batman: The Dark Knight Returns |
Klaus Janson (born January 23, 1952, in Coburg, Germany) is a German-born American comic book artist, working regularly for Marvel Comics and DC Comics and sporadically for independent companies. While he is best-known as an inker, Janson has...
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| x Al Williamson |
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Daredevil: The Man Without Fear |
Al Williamson (born March 21, 1931, in New York City) is an American cartoonist, comic book artist and illustrator specializing in adventure, western, and science-fiction/fantasy. He spent much of his early childhood in Bogotá, Colombia before...
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| x John Romita, Jr. |
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Daredevil: The Man Without Fear |
John Salvatore Romita, Jr. (born August 17, 1956) is an American comic book artist best known for his extensive work for Marvel Comics from the 1970s to the 2000s. He is often referred to as JRJR (the abbreviation of John Romita, Jr.)
Romita was...
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| x David Mazzucchelli |
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Batman: Year One |
David Mazzucchelli (born September 21, 1960) is an American comic book artist and illustrator. His early work was in superhero comics for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, although he later embarked on a series of acclaimed alternative comics projects....
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| x Craig Thompson |
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Good-Bye, Chunky Rice | Good-Bye, Chunky Rice | Carnet de Voyage |
Craig Matthew Thompson (b. September 21, 1975 in Traverse City, Michigan) is a graphic novelist best known for his 2003 work Blankets. Thompson has received four Harvey Awards, two Eisner Awards, and two Ignatz Awards. In 2007, his cover design for...
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| Good-bye, Chunky Rice | Good-bye, Chunky Rice | Blankets | |||
| Blankets | Blankets | Good-bye, Chunky Rice | |||
| Carnet de Voyage | Carnet de Voyage | ||||
| x James Jean |
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Fables, Volume 9: Sons of Empire |
James Jean is a Taiwanese-American award winning artist and illustrator living in Los Angeles.
He was born in Taiwan but was raised in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. He was educated at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Upon graduating...
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| Fables, Volume 8: Wolves | |||||
| Fables, Volume 7: Arabian Nights (and Days) | |||||
| Fables, Volume 6: Homelands | |||||
| Fables, Volume 5: The Mean Seasons | |||||
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| x Tomie dePaola |
Thomas Anthony "Tomie A." dePaola (born September 15, 1934), is an American author and illustrator of over 200 children's books, including Caldecott Honor book Strega Nona and Newbery Honor book 26 Fairmount Avenue.
DePaola was born in Meriden,...
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| x Giselle Potter | The Big Box | ||||
| x Reynold Weidenaar | Root Out of Dry Ground |
Reynold Weidenaar was and amercian printmaker born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on 11/17/1915, and died there on 4/23/1985. He lived most of his life in west Michigan, with briefresidencies away in Wisconsin, Kansas City, Missouri and in Mexico,...
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| x Chris Moore |
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House of Suns |
Chris Moore (born 1947) is a British illustrator, particularly noted for his book covers, especially in the field of science fiction.
He has created cover images for works by many of the most famous authors in science fiction, including since 1998...
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| Pushing Ice | |||||
| The Prefect | |||||
| Galactic North | |||||
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| x Todd Lockwood | Glass Dragons | Draconomicon |
Todd Wills Lockwood, (born July 9, 1957) born in Boulder, Colorado, is an American artist specializing in fantasy and science fiction illustration. Best known for his work on the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, and for his covers for...
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| Toll the Hounds | Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting | ||||
| Draconomicon | |||||
| Tome of Magic | |||||
| x John Harris | The Miocene Arrow | ||||
| The Last Colony | |||||
| x Stephan Martinière | Marooned in Realtime |
Stephan Martinière is an artist, cartoonist, concept illustrator, and animation director working primarily in the science fiction and fantasy fields. He attended high school at a school in Paris.
He won the Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist in...
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| Rainbows End | |||||
| Brasyl | |||||
| River of Gods | |||||
| A Shadow in Summer | |||||
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| x Duane Bibby | The Little Schemer | ||||
| x Bruce Whatley | Diary of a Wombat | ||||
| x Edward Ardizzone |
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Stig of the Dump |
Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE, RA (16 October 1900 – 8 November 1979) was an artist, writer and illustrator, chiefly of children's books.
Ardizzone was born at Haiphong, Tonkin, French Indo-China, where his Algerian-born Italian father was on...
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| The Land of Green Ginger | |||||
| Little Tim and the brave sea captain | |||||
| In a Glass Darkly | |||||
| x Quentin Blake |
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The Twits |
Quentin Saxby Blake, CBE, FCSD, RDI, (born 16 December 1932 in Sidcup, Kent) is an English cartoonist, illustrator and children's author, well known for his collaborations with writer Roald Dahl.
Blake was educated at Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar...
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| x Wendy Weir | Panther Dream | ||||
| x Richard Scarry |
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Cars and Trucks and Things That Go |
Richard McClure Scarry (June 5, 1919 – April 30, 1994) - last name pronounced /'skæ ri/, rhyming with "marry" - was an enormously popular American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of 300 million...
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