Sophie Blackall has illustrated more than thirty books, including Finding Winnie , for which she won the Caldecott medal, and the New York Times Best Illustrated books Big Red Lollipop and The Baby Tree , which she also wrote. Born in Australia, Sophie lives in Brooklyn with her children Olive and Edward.
John and Sophie share studio space in Brooklyn, which makes it easy for them to collaborate.
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