Over several weeks, Keller turned the idea into a book about states swapping places. "One night, just when I was starting to fall asleep, some little states with arms and legs and faces popped into my head," she explained to Grand Rapids Press reporter Terri Finch Hamilton. While working as a greeting-card artist at Hallmark, Keller became interested in children's picture books and began thinking of ideas for a work of her own. SidelightsĬhildren's author and illustrator Laurie Keller made a bold entrance into the publishing world with 1998's The Scrambled States of America, a picture book that teaches U.S. Janet Tashjian, Marty Frye, Private Eye, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 1998.Įlaine Pascoe, Fooled You! Fakes and Hoaxes through the Years, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2005. The Scrambled States of America Talent Show, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2008.Ĭontributor to Knock, Knock!, Dial (New York, NY), 2007. Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2005.ĭo unto Otters: A Book about Manners, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2007. Open Wide: Tooth School Inside, Henry Holt ( New York, NY), 2000.Īrnie the Doughnut, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2003. The Scrambled States of America, Henry Holt ( New York, NY), 1998. Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, MO, illustrator for over seven years. AddressesĬhildren's author and illustrator. Hobbies and other interests: Playing the banjo. Education: Attended Muskegon Community College Kendall College of Art and Design, B.F.A., 1989. 1961 daughter of Marilyn Quail (a teacher) married Max Keller (divorced).
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