Kaz Windness

Kaz Windness is the author-illustrator of picture books Swim, Jim! and Bitsy Bat, School Star , which received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews , School Library Journal , and BookPage . She created the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Level 1 Ready-to-Read Graphics book Worm and Caterpillar Are Friends , which received a starred review and is a Junior Library Guild selection, and the Level 1 Ready-to-Reads Cat vs. Vac and Go! Go! Dino! . Kaz is also the illustrator of Ollie, the Acorn, and the...See more

Kaz Windness is the author-illustrator of picture books Swim, Jim! and Bitsy Bat, School Star , which received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews , School Library Journal , and BookPage . She created the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Level 1 Ready-to-Read Graphics book Worm and Caterpillar Are Friends , which received a starred review and is a Junior Library Guild selection, and the Level 1 Ready-to-Reads Cat vs. Vac and Go! Go! Dino! . Kaz is also the illustrator of Ollie, the Acorn, and the Mighty Idea by Andrew Hacket and the author of When You Love a Book , illustrated by Heather Brockman Lee. When she's not writing or illustrating books, Kaz teaches illustration at the Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design and enjoys making deep-dish pizza. Kaz lives in Denver, Colorado, with her husband, two children, and Boston terrier. Visit her at WindnessBooks.com. See less