Binny Talib’s wonderfully fun book, “Doodles for Kids,” has earned her a Gold Award in the 2012 Illustrators Australia Awards.  In addition, two of her Institutional entries were awarded High Commendations. (more)

Bill Cigliano was commissioned by Scholastic to illustrate a story on American folk hero Pecos Bill riding a tornado. The tornado was so large it sucked up elephants from Africa and whales from the Indian Ocean. Bill rode it while twirling a lasso made out of two rattlesnakes. A tough dude! (more)

Joyce Hesselberth & Dave Plunkert’s SPUR Design has just launched a terrific shape-finding and counting app for kids, available on iTunes for $1.99. PrestoBingo Shapes started with a simple idea: the world is full of shapes. (more)

Serge Seidlitz was commissioned by Educational Insights to design eight children's jigsaw puzzles, each made up of between 24 and 48 pieces with words printed on one side and parts of the picture on the other. (more)

Susan Swan’s latest children’s book project, “A Monarch Butterfly’s Journey” published by Picture Window Books has earned her some pretty great reviews. (more)

Chris Beatrice created the engaging artwork for the recently released animated iPad ebook Maurice's Valises, volume one in a projected series of ten, in which a traveling mouse recounts his many adventures in his long life journey across the world. (more)

The creative team of Patrick George debuts “Numbers,” the latest in their line of innovative, stylishly graphic children’s books boasting high production values. (more)

Melinda Beck recently illustrated a fun book for McMillan called “Ten Rules for Living with my Sister.”  Melinda’s work is clearly not lost on her own kids! (more)

Richard Downs shares a few images from the latest in an illustrated series of Fables for Young Readers commissioned by 3 CD in Chicago. This is a story about a little bird with a broken wing and a challenging winter fast approaching. He looks for shelter among the trees while all of his winged friends fly south to warmer climates. (more)

Elizabeth Sayles is currently working on a book series, part of which takes place in Persia. This illustration will be on view February thru March at the Edward Hopper House Art Center in Nyack, NY. (more)