Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

Introduces readers to Mo Willems, author and illustrator of the incredibly popular Knuffle Bunny books.

Describes the author and illustrator's life and career, from his childhood and early inspirations to his collaborations with other authors, highlighting his works and the honors he has received.

Presents the life and career of writer and poet Jerry Pinkney.

"Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a medical illustrator. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, and daily job tasks related to this career, in the framework of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) movement. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included."--

Looking at the wide variety of artistic genius in children's books, Show and Tell teaches the reader how to look for the perfect marriage of art and text, and is an invaluable guide for anyone interested in children's books and the art of illustration.

Distinguished picture book artists talk about their early art experiences, answer questions most frequently asked by children, and offer encouragement to aspiring artists.