Lauren Castillo

Lauren Castillo is an author and illustrator of children's literature. In 2015, she won the Caldecott Honor for her watercolor illustrations in her book Nana in the City.[1] She illustrated the children's book Twenty Yawns, written by novelist Jane Smiley and published in 2016.[2]

In 2016, she and collaborator Lisa Graff interviewed each other in Publishers Weekly.[3] In September 2020 she wrote in the New York Times about three illustrated novels featuring animal characters.[4]

Work
  • Nana in the City (2014)
  • Twenty Yawns (2016)
  • Our Friend Hedgehog: The Story of Us (2020)[5]

References
  1. "Nana in the City". American Library Association. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  2. Alter, Alexandra (7 May 2016). "Masters of Prose Warm Up to Children's Picture Books". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  3. https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/71849-friends-and-now-collaborators-lisa-graff-and-lauren-castillo-interview-each-other.html
  4. Castillo, Lauren (September 27, 2020). "3 Illustrated Novels With Animal Magnetism" – via NYTimes.com.
  5. "New SVA Books to Gift this Holiday Season". School of Visual Arts | SVA | New York City.
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