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Illustration Terms for Picture Book Layout

Do you know these 5 common children's book illustration terms? NOTE: "Gutters" or "the gutter" in picture books refers to the area between two facing pages where the book is bound. It's important not to place any important element in... Continue Reading →

“When You Love a Book” Order Links, Activity Sheets, Events, Media Kit, and More

Free downloadable WHEN YOU LOVE A BOOK activities and worksheets below! Official Publisher Page HERE , Boulder Book Store SIGNED by Kaz HERE Book preview on Eidelweiss HERE, Read-Aloud Story Time on Brightly HERE Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/41HA0jD (I get a small... Continue Reading →

Bat in Gouache

Exploring another medium and style, but a favorite topic. This is a pink bat in gouache. Merch here!: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/141479695?ref=studio-promote Be sure to follow me on all your favorite social media! https://linktr.ee/KazWindness

Be Free! Read Banned Books

I read banned books, do you? Last week, an assistant principal in Mississippi was fired for reading "I Need a New Butt" by Dawn McMillan and Ross Kinnaird. (Article here: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/assistant-principal-fired-reading-need-new-butt-second-grade-class-rcna19362) In support of funny butt books for kids and... Continue Reading →

Happy Batty Holidays!

Warm holiday hugs from this itsy bitsy bat! #AmDrawing #kidlitart #bat #holiday #colour_collective

SWIM, JIM! Cover Reveal!!!

I'm SO excited to finally share the cover of my debut picture book! SWIM, JIM! is hatching with Simon & Schuster on May 23, 2022 and available for pre-sale NOW HERE! Before the big cover reveal, I thought you might... Continue Reading →

Whatever Floats Your Goat

Cute Float Your Goat Merch now on my Redbubble shop! https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/56944327?asc=u

Go! Go! Dino!

Drawing dinos on wheels just for fun!

Crocodile Dive

I'm a bit obsessed with crocodiles with floaties. And texture!

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