Sheila McGraw

Sheila McGraw is a writer, illustrator, fine artist, and designer, whose genres include mysteries, crafting, and children's books. Her crime novel, The Knife Thrower's Wife, and her latest children's book, Of Love and Pies, earned 5-star reviews from Readers' Favorite and The Literary Titan Book Award for Mystery and Children's Book respectively. Her book, Papier-Mache for Kids, was the recipient of the coveted Benjamin Franklin Award. She is the illustrator of the New York Times Bestseller and...See more

Sheila McGraw is a writer, illustrator, fine artist, and designer, whose genres include mysteries, crafting, and children's books. Her crime novel, The Knife Thrower's Wife, and her latest children's book, Of Love and Pies, earned 5-star reviews from Readers' Favorite and The Literary Titan Book Award for Mystery and Children's Book respectively. Her book, Papier-Mache for Kids, was the recipient of the coveted Benjamin Franklin Award. She is the illustrator of the New York Times Bestseller and children's classic, Love You Forever, which has sold more than 35 million copies. McGraw was born and raised in Toronto. In 2006, she permanently swapped Canadian snow for Texas sunshine, where she resides in a waterfront community in Galveston County. She is the mother of three grown sons. See less