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ELISHA COOPER

“Cooper's signature sun-bleached watercolors beautifully convey human achievements and nature's grandeur through both detail and a range of scale.” — Publishers Weekly

Elisha Cooper is the author of BIG CAT, LITTLE CAT, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor in 2018. Other honors include a Society of Illustrators Gold Medal for BEACH and a 2001 New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for DANCE! He has written two memoirs: CRAWLING: A FATHER’S FIRST YEAR and FALLING: A DAUGHTER, A FATHER, AND A JOURNEY BACK. He lives with his family in New York City.

Author Website: ELISHA COOPER