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Karen Katz

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Check out my newest book WIGGLE YOUR TOES! A Book to pull,fluff, and wiggle!

I have always been interested in folk art from around the world, Indian miniatures, Mexican ceramics, fabrics, Chagall, Matisse, children's art, and primitive painting, and I love to paint and experiment with pattern, texture, collage and color. The careers I've had--as a costume designer, a quilt maker, a fabric artist, and a graphic designer--have taken all these interests into account. Looking back, I can see that these passions and career choices have played a large part in influencing me to become a children's book author and illustrator.

But most importantly, it was after my husband and I adopted our daughter from Guatemala that I was inspired to do a children's book for her. My first book, Over the Moon, was the story of that magical experience of welcoming our daughter Lena into our lives. I painted, I… Read more


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Reviewing Seuss: Horton Hatches the Egg

Karen Katz Karen Katz, the author and illustrator of beloved board books like Where Is Baby's Belly Button?, reviews Horton Hatches the Egg, saying, "the real charm lies in the feelings that [Dr. Seuss's] stories evoke."

Read Karen Katz's review of Horton Hatches the Egg


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