rough sketch, from Floof, in production now…
FLOOF (coming soon)
written by CJ Hong, illustrated by AJ Smith, Kids Can Press, 2024
An interactive early picture book with aliens, spaceships, bunnies, skunks, and a whole ‘lotta fluffiness! I can’t say too much more about it until closer to publication in 2024…
Even Monsters cover and interior spread
Even Monsters
Sourcebooks, 2014
Did you know even monsters get scared? They can be sad, they can be kind, they can miss their mommies. But sometimes, even monsters can be total MONSTERS!
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CATNIP MOUSE
A silly-arious cat & dog picture book
Gipp wants to play fetch, but he'd settle for just a little bit of attention. All Vera wants is a catnip mouse. Maybe Gipp can find her one... or something like it... Simple rhymes give way to over-the-top assonants!
Editors & Art Directors:
MS & dummy packet available upon request.
SUBWAY SONG
A lyrical story about finding your voice in the crowd.
Everyday, Elmore busks along the NYC Subway — his music and existence unheard. Soon, we’re all bundled into the subway car together — on Elmore’s quest to share his subway song — a symphony that builds, spreads, and inspires.
Editors & Art Directors:
MS & dummy packet available upon request.
TEA TIME FOR DINOSAURS
A silly early graphic novel for dino lovers.
A tutu-toting T-Rex and a trumpet-tooting triceratops team up to show there's more than one way to rock and roar in the Jurassic era. (Sourcebooks, 2022)