One Beastly Beast in Japan

A mysterious box from my childrens book agent arrived yesterday, filled with copies of One Beastly Beast, the book I illustrated in 2006, written by Garth Nix. The odd thing was that this is the Japanese edition. I didn’t know there was going to be a Japanese edition.
I’ve spent a lot of time and probably [...]

Book by its Cover

I was so so so excited today to find that my book Un Mode de Transport was written about the other day on my favoritest blog, Julia Rothman’s ‘Book By Its Cover.’ I’ve spent a lot of money as a direct result of Julia’s reviews, and discovered a lot of artists and books that I [...]

Beastly Rhymes

Beastly Rhymes, a book I illustrated, is out today.

Roscoe Riley at Children’s Book World

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Finally found one of the Roscoe display cases that I had heard about. Barnes & Noble and Borders didn’t have them, and in fact all these big stores I’ve visited had only one copy of [...]

Philadelphia Book Festival, this weekend!

This Saturday and Sunday is the Philadelphia Book Festival at the Main Library. I’ll apparently be an “event” at the festival itself on Saturday and I hope you can make it over to see whatever it is I’m doing. I’ll be on the “Target Children’s Stage” at 3:00pm.
Rumor has it that there will be a [...]