Sonia Sánchez

Award-winning illustrator, SONIA SÁNCHEZ, paints with both traditional and digital brushes using layers of texture in her work to evoke emotion and movement. Sonia lives with her husband, son, and a sleepyhead cat in a blue house near the Mediterranean Sea. Honors/ Awards for HERE I AM: • Starred from KIRKUS and PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY • A KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A Junior Library Guild selection • Nominee for a 2014 Eisner Award in the category of Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (interior art)