Devon Holzwarth

Devon Holzwarth is the author-illustrator of Found You and Sophie's Stories, winner of the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal Award, and the illustrator of many picture books including Tia Fortuna's New Home by Ruth Behar, named a Sydney Taylor Notable Book by the Association of Jewish Libraries and Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, A Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion by Shannon Stocker , recipient of the Schneider Family Book Award. She grew up in Panama with the jungle as her garden and parrots and...See more

Devon Holzwarth is the author-illustrator of Found You and Sophie's Stories, winner of the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal Award, and the illustrator of many picture books including Tia Fortuna's New Home by Ruth Behar, named a Sydney Taylor Notable Book by the Association of Jewish Libraries and Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, A Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion by Shannon Stocker , recipient of the Schneider Family Book Award. She grew up in Panama with the jungle as her garden and parrots and iguanas as pets. She currently lives in Germany with her husband, two kids, a Galgo dog from Spain and a little dachshund from Romania. Find her on Instagram as @devonholzwarth. See less