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Joanne Stanbridge is the author and/or illustrator of more than a dozen books for young people, including the Silver Birch honour book Famous Dead Canadians, its sequel Famous Dead Canadians 2, and the funny-but-informative guide for budding politicians: Who Runs this Country, Anyway?
Her illustration clients include Scholastic Canada, Ltd., Staples/Business Depot, Annick Press, and Houghton-Mifflin Harcourt.
She maintains a sketching blog called Everdello, and is a regular contributor to the Urban Sketchers website.
Joanne is also a professional librarian. She lives in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Her most recent book, The Extraordinary Music of Mr. Ives, was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in October 2012.
REVIEWS
- Publishers Weekly 24 December 2012
- Kirkus Reviews 15 September 2012
- NYT Sunday Book Review - Slideshow 09 November 2012
- Kidsbiographer's Blog 14 September 2012
- City Book Review (Sacramento/San Francisco) 17 October 2012
- Junior Library Guild Selection