David Catrow

David Catrow (born December 16, 1952) is an American artist, cartoonist, and illustrator of children's books.[1][2][3] He and his wife, Deborah, live in Springfield, Ohio and have two children.[4]

David Catrow
Born
David Johnson Catrow III

(1952-12-16) December 16, 1952
NationalityAmerican
Known forChildren's picture books
Websitecatrow.com

Catrow has illustrated over 60 children's books and prior to this, worked as a cartoonist at the Springfield News-Sun (Ohio).[5] His illustrations for the book She's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head! was one of The New York Times "Best Illustrated Books of the Year" for 1995.[6] He was the illustrator for How Murray Saved Christmas written by Mike Reiss which was adapted into a 2014 animated television show of the same name which aired on NBC.

Catrow has also served as a visual developer for animated films, including hit films such as Despicable Me and Horton Hears a Who!.[7]

Bibliography

References

  1. Cole, Dianne (November 28, 2006). "For Kids, Just Plain Fun Is a Comfort and a Joy". NPR. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  2. Rose, Alan. "Illustrator Catrow helps children see big picture". Texas Rangers. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  3. "Page Turners". Virginian-Pilot. July 13, 2004. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  4. "David Catrow Books, Author Biography, and Reading Level | Scholastic". www.scholastic.com. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  5. "WASSO salutes cartoonist and illustrator David Catrow". News-Sun. March 22, 2009. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  6. "The Best Illustrated Books of the Year". The New York Times. November 12, 1995. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  7. David Catrow - About Me
  8. Leggett, Karen (November 12, 1995). "The Bird Ladies of Boston". The New York Times. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  9. Cart, Michael (May 26, 1996). "THE LONG, LONG LETTER (review)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  10. Harrison, Kathryn (November 19, 2000). "If the Shoe Fits ..." The New York Times. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  11. Peter Mandel
  12. Russell, Mary Harris (December 9, 2011). "'Jackhammer Sam' knows how to make himself heard". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
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