You're spicy like a pumpkin latte, <<First Name>>.
Happy Fall! It's a BOOK! On September 13, I can finally share A HOP IS UP with wiggly, giggly preschoolers everywhere. Thank you friends and family for all of your support.
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Special thank you to The Children's Book Review for naming A HOP IS UP one of the BEST picture books released this month! See the full list here.
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As reported in Publisher's Weekly, I've signed on to illustrate SKELLY'S HALLOWEEN by David Martin and published by Macmillan/Henry Holt, about a skeleton whose costume idea for Halloween has unexpected results. Look for this silly, spooky tale in August 2018!
Did you know that the illustrator decides the trim size of the book, breaks up the text into page turns, and adds to the story via the art? Here's what the sketch process looks like as I begin:
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I designed a website for Tiffany Dufu, catalyst-at-large in the world of women's leadership and author of the forthcoming Drop the Ball. Check out her inspiring work at TiffanyDufu.com.
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I'm proud to be doing design work for Lulu & Leo Fund's "Choose Creativity" campaign. I've also donated a classroom visit to the annual benefit and auction on November 9. Come out and bid!
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I had so much fun chatting with Shannon Guyton from working mom website 32/7 about my kids and career. Hear about how I use Hamilton to motivate threaten my kids to get ready for school in the morning! Read the full interview here.
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Come See Lori Read a Story! September Events for Kids
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From My Sketchbook
This summer, we took a family trip to San Francisco and Hawaii. It was pure bliss! I captured our favorite moments in an illustrated travel journal. Check out my process and create your own.
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I'm accepting inquiries for design and illustration work starting in early 2017. Please share my info with anyone you think might like to work with me. Have a happy fall!
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