Children’s book illustrator Richard Cowdery, known for Fiona the Hippo and Marley and Me, is now creating custom pet portraits for clients nationwide.

Dapo Adeola only became a published children’s book illustrator through a “series of almost serendipitous events” – it certainly wasn’t a career he envisioned for himself growing up. Adeola, 38, was ...

In The One About the Blackbird, a young boy learns to play guitar from his grandfather. And there's one song in particular ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Floyd Cooper, an award-winning illustrator and author of children’s books whose mission to offer candid and positive images of Black history included subjects ranging from Frederick ...

Melquea Smith pivoted her entire career when she realized Black and brown kids weren't seeing themselves in picture books.

Award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems' creative spark elevated him to the big time among children's book creators, but his latest work takes us into teeny-weeny territory. Three of his books ...

On Oct. 16, illustrator Melissa Sweet visited Prairie Lights while visiting Iowa City to speak of her illustrations in How to Read a Book, a children’s book written by Kwame Alexander. Sweet was ...

A popular children’s book illustrator was arrested in Juneau, Alaska, on Sunday after allegedly posting anti-transgender notes threatening violence against children. On Friday, which was Transgender ...

Tulsa author and illustrator Zuri Louis releases “I See Colors: A Children’s Book About Skin,” a vibrant, felt-illustrated book that helps children understand and celebrate racial diversity. TULSA, ...

A total of 4,158 illustrators from 95 countries applied to the 2026 Bologna Illustrators Exhibition, submitting 20,790 ...