David Biedrzycki
David Robert Biedrzycki (born 1955) is an American illustrator and writer of children's books. His Ace Lacewing: Bug Detective was named one of the Bank Street College of Education's Best Books of the Year.[1]
Biography[]
Biedrzycki was born in 1955 in Taylor, Pennsylvania. He attended Kutztown University and began work as an illustrator in 1980 after graduating.[2] Before beginning children's book illustration, Biedrzycki worked in advertising and designed many food product labels.[3]
He lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Kathy. Their children are Justin, Alec, and Julia.[4]
Books[]
- Ace Lacewing: Bug Detective (2004)
- Ace Lacewing, Bug Detective: Bad Bugs Are My Business (2007)
- Ace Lacewing, Bug Detective: The Big Swat (2009)
- Santa's New Jet (2007)
- Santa Retires (2012)
- Me and My Dragon (2011)
- Me and My Dragon: Scared of Halloween (2013)
- Me and My Dragon: Christmas Spirit (2015)
- Breaking News: Bear Alert (2014)
- Sumokitty (2019)
With Jerry Pallotta
- The Beetle Alphabet Book
- The Boat Alphabet Book
- The Freshwater Alphabet Book
- Underwater Counting
- Icky Bug Numbers 12345
- Who Will Help Santa This Year?
- Who Will Guide My Sleigh Tonight?
- Who will Haunt My House on Halloween?
- Dory Story
References[]
- ^ Charlesbridge Awards
- ^ David Biedrzycki at Scholastic
- ^ "David Biedrzycki at Charlesbridge Publishers". Archived from the original on 2012-01-18. Retrieved 2015-04-28.
- ^ Author information at Google Books
External links[]
- Official website
- Video interview: "A Modern Day Peter Pan: David Biedrzycki"
- The Looking Glass Review: Profile of David Biedrzycki
- David Biedrzycki at Library of Congress Authorities, with 24 catalog records
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- American children's book illustrators
- American children's writers
- People from Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
- Artists from Pennsylvania
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania alumni