Name: Lizzy Rockwell
Biographical Information: Lizzy Rockwell is a children’s book author and illustrator, with over 30 books published. Along with illustrating her own titles, she is the illustrator of many books by her mother, author/illustrator Anne Rockwell. Lizzy is also a muralist, quilter, and art teacher. She lives and works in Bridgeport, CT.
Featured Book: GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT: A KID’S GUIDE TO FOOD AND NUTRTION GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT is a guide to healthy eating for kids and their families. A simple text and bright engaging illustrations let children make their own good choices about what to eat, encouraging them to participate in process from the garden and the grocery to the table. The six nutrient groups are explained, and healthy, delicious recipes are included.
Other Titles:
THE BUSY BODY BOOK: A KID’S GUIDE TO FITNESS
ST. PATRICK’S DAY
PRESIDENTS’ DAY
100 SCHOOL DAYS
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
APPLES AND PUMPKINS
HELLO BABY
A NEST FULL OF EGGS
WHO LIVES IN AN ALLIGATOR HOLE?
MARY CLARE LOVES TO SHARE
CAREER DAY
Age Group of Materials published: Elementary
Honors:
THE BUSY BODY BOOK is an American Library Association Best Books for Young Readers selection.