Aaron Zenz

Aaron Zenz is a best selling, award winning Author and Illustrator with over 45 books for kids. Popular titles include THE HICCUPOTAMUS and its companion title THE CHIMPANSNEEZE. Aaron lives in West Michigan with his wife and 6 children. He travels the country with inspiring School Author Visits, getting kids excited about reading, writing, and creating. Together, Aaron and his children have also embarked on personal creative projects that have been featured in publications as varied as a Ripley's Believe It or Not book, a South Korean women's magazine, and a German children's magazine. For three years in a row Aaron placed as a Top Five finalist in the world's largest art competition, Art Prize, in Grand Rapids. His picture book awards include the 2013 Keystone to Reading Award for his book CHUCKLING DUCKLINGS and the 2010 Eureka Honor Award for his book NUGGET ON THE FLIGHT DECK.