This week you will love meeting the dynamic author/illustrator duo of Ella Schwartz and Dow Phumiruk. They both share about their careers before working on picture books and how their love of reading grew more slowly because of their family's immigrant background. You will learn the background story about Her Name was Mary Katherine: The Only Woman Whose Name is on the Declaration of Independence. You will enjoy learning about the special relationship that an author and illustrator have when working on a book together. They also were able to share about their upcoming books and projects. I know you will enjoy getting to know these two special people. 

Ways to connect with Ella: Website, Twitter and Dow: Instagram, Website, Twitter

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From Ella Schwartz:

Her Name was Mary Katherine: The Only Woman Whose Name is on the Declaration of Independence

Can you Crack the Code?: A Fascinating History of Ciphers and Cryptography

Is It Okay to Pee in the Ocean?: The Fascinating Science of Our Waste and Our World

From Dow Phumiruk:

Hugsby

New From Here

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13

A Life of Service: The Story of Senator Tammy Duckworth

Open The Magic,

Courtney Hinshaw

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