Peter Brown (illustrator)

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Peter Brown
Brown at the 2014 National Book Festival
Born	Hopewell, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation	Illustrator, writer
Nationality	American
Education	Art Center College of Design
Genre	Children's picture books
Notable works	The Curious Garden (2009) Children Make Terrible Pets (2010) Creepy Carrots! (2012)
Website
www.peterbrownstudio.com

Peter Brown is an American writer and illustrator who is best known for children's picture books. He won a Caldecott Honor in 2013 for his illustration of Creepy Carrots!.^[1]

Biography[]

Brown was raised in Hopewell, New Jersey and studied illustration at Art Center College of Design. He moved to New York City in 2002. Peter Brown is a famous writer of several New York Times books examples:The Wild Robot and The Wild Robot Escapes.

Works[]

As writer and illustrator[]

• Flight of the Dodo (2005)
• Chowder (2006)
• The Fabulous Bouncing Chowder (2007)
• The Curious Garden (2009)
• Children Make Terrible Pets (2010)
• YOU WILL BE MY FRIEND! (2011)
• Mr. Tiger Goes Wild (2013)
• My Teacher is a Monster! (No, I Am Not.) (2014)
• The Wild Robot (2016)
• The Wild Robot Escapes (2017)

As illustrator[]

• Barkbelly (2006) by Cat Weatherill
• Snowbone (2007) by Cat Weatherill
• Kaline Klattermaster’s Tree House (2008) by Haven Kimmel
• The Purple Kangaroo (2009) by Michael Ian Black
• Creepy Carrots! (2012) by Aaron Reynolds
• (2017) by Aaron Reynolds

References[]

External links[]

Official website