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Lauren Castillo Shows How to Draw a Hedgehog via Instagram (5/29)

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Learn how to draw a hedgehog with Lauren Castillo, author and illustrator of.OUR FRIEND HEDGEHOG: The Story of Us (Knopf Books for Young Readers), at the Random House Children’s Books Art School via Instagram on Friday, May 29 at 1:00pm (ET).

The first book in a new series from Caldecott Honor winner Castillo, OUR FRIEND HEDGEHOG: The Story of Us, has the feel of a timeless classic, introducing an unforgettable cast of characters who will star in many more adventures to come.

Lauren Castillo studied illustration at the Maryland Institute College of Art and received her MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She is the author and illustrator of the 2015 Caldecott Honor-winning book Nana in the City, as well as The Troublemaker and Melvin and the Boy. Lauren has also illustrated several critically acclaimed picture books, including Twenty Yawns by Jane Smiley, Yard Sale by Eve Bunting, and City Cat by Kate Banks. She currently draws and dreams in Harrisburg, PA.

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Posted: May 28, 2020