Authors and Illustrators
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Margaret Lindmark
Margaret Lindmark was born in San Jose, California, and spent part of her childhood in El Salvador. Since then she has traveled to many Spanish-speaking countries, including Mexico, Costa Rica,... -
Kathleen D. Lindsey
Kathleen D. Lindsey won the New Jersey General Assembly Award for “A Stitch in Time,” a performance highlighting the history of African Americans before and after the Civil War. Sweet... -
Laurent Linn
Laurent Linn was born in Dallas, Texas, and earned an MFA at Syracuse University. He worked on the hit children’s show “Sesame Street” as a puppet and costume designer, winning... -
Lessie Jones Little
Lessie Jones Little was born in North Carolina in 1906 and died in 1986. She began writing in her late sixties and continued to write for the rest of her... -
Lessie Jones Little
Lessie Jones Little was born in North Carolina in 1906 and died in 1986. She began writing in her late sixties and continued to write for the rest of her... -
George Littlechild
George Littlechild is an internationally renowned artist from the Plains Cree Nation. His first book for Children’s Book Press, This Land Is My Land (1993), was the winner of both... -
Sylvia Liu
Sylvia Liu was inspired to write this story by the playful and loving relationship between her children and their Gong Gong. Before devoting herself to writing and illustrating children’s books,... -
Robert Liu-Trujillo
Robert Liu-Trujillo is the author-illustrator of Furqan’s First Flat Top and the illustrator of many picture books, including Alejandria Fights Back. When he was a kid, his dad made fresh... -
Carmen Lomas Garza
Carmen Lomas Garza is one of the most prominent Mexican American painters working today. Born and raised in Texas, she now lives in San Francisco, California. Her paintings have traveled... -
Renee Londner
Renee Londer was born in New Haven, Connecticut. After teaching elementary school for eleven years, Renee now works as an activities director for senior citizens. She loves to write stories... -
Andrea J. Loney
Andrea Loney is a screenwriter with an MFA in dramatic writing from New York University. She won the 2014 Lee & Low New Voices Award for Take a Picture of... -
Rafael Lopez
Rafael Lopez grew up in Mexico City, and his art is strongly influenced by the work of Mexican muralists. He has created many large murals for public spaces, including the... -
Loretta Lopez
Loretta Lopez who was born in El Paso, Texas, earned a fine arts degree at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and now lives in New York City. Visit her... -
Blanca López de Mariscal
Blanca López de Mariscal teaches Mexican literature at the University in Monterrey, Mexico. Blanca is especially interested in the oral tradition of her Mexican ancestors. With her background in education,... -
Michelle Lord
Michelle Lord fell in love with the culture of Cambodia when she traveled there to adopt her youngest daughter. She was inspired to write Little Sap and Monsieur Rodin after...
