Brigette Barrager is an artist, character designer, illustrator and writer of children's books. She is best known for illustrating the best selling picture book Uni the Unicorn, by Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Brigette earned a degree in Character Animation from the California Institute of the Arts, where she now also teaches. With her work Brigette brings distinctive characters to life through her unique sensibilities in color, shape and composition. She is always in search of stories that are both emotionally resonant and whimsical. Brigette lives and works in Los Angeles with her handsome husband Sean, a grumpy little dog, and two rascally gray kitties.