David Catrow
David Catrow | |
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| Born | David Johnson Catrow III December 16, 1952 |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Children's picture books |
| Website | catrow |
David Catrow (born December 16, 1952) is an American artist, cartoonist, and illustrator of children's books.[1][2][3]
Catrow has illustrated over 60 children's books and prior to this, worked as a cartoonist at the Springfield News-Sun (Ohio).[4] His illustrations for the book She's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head! was one of The New York Times "Best Illustrated Books of the Year" for 1995.[5] He was the illustrator for How Murray Saved Christmas written by Mike Reiss which was adapted into a 2014 animated television show of the same name which aired on NBC.
Catrow has also served as a visual developer for animated films, including films such as Despicable Me and Horton Hears a Who!.[6][third-party source needed]
He and his wife, Deborah, live in Springfield, Ohio and have two children.[7]
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References
[edit]- ^ Cole, Dianne (November 28, 2006). "For Kids, Just Plain Fun Is a Comfort and a Joy". NPR. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ Rose, Alan. "Illustrator Catrow helps children see big picture". Texas Rangers. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ "Page Turners". Virginian-Pilot. July 13, 2004. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ "WASSO salutes cartoonist and illustrator David Catrow". News-Sun. March 22, 2009. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ "The Best Illustrated Books of the Year". The New York Times. November 12, 1995. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ David Catrow - About Me
- ^ "David Catrow Books, Author Biography, and Reading Level | Scholastic". www.scholastic.com. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ Leggett, Karen (November 12, 1995). "The Bird Ladies of Boston". The New York Times. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ Cart, Michael (May 26, 1996). "THE LONG, LONG LETTER (review)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ Harrison, Kathryn (November 19, 2000). "If the Shoe Fits ..." The New York Times. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ Peter Mandel
- ^ Russell, Mary Harris (December 9, 2011). "'Jackhammer Sam' knows how to make himself heard". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- David Catrow at Library of Congress, with 71 library catalog records
- Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum Art Database
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