Pittsburgh Children's
Authors & Illustrators

The Pittsburgh area is the home, or has been the home, of many talented children's authors and illustrators. Here are a few.
Names link to catalog holdings; other links as indicated.

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• Nancy Alberts
• Sally Hobart Alexander
  Visit Sally Hobart Alexander's website
• Jeffrey Allon
  Visit his website: www.jeffreyallon.com
• Jonathan Auxier
  Visit his website: thescop.com
• Katherine Ayres
  Visit her Katherine Ayres website
• Carol Baicker-McKee
• Nancy Ward Balderose
• Rita M. Bergstein
• Fred Bortz
  
• Polly Schoyer Brooks
• Jane Buchanan
  Visit her website: www.janebuchanan.com
• Nancy White Carlstrom
  Visit her website: www.nancywhitecarlstrom.com
• Laura Cathon
• Sholom Cohen
• Dave Crawley
• Jenny Davis
• Linda Dickerson
• Patricia Harrison Easton
• Margery Evernden
• Sharon Flake
  Visit her website: sharongflake.com
• Jean Fritz
• Jack Gantos
  Visit his website: www.jackgantos.com
• Kitty Griffin
  Visit her website: kittygriffin.com
• Mike and Rachel Grinti
  Visit their website: grinti.com
• Leslie Davis Guccione
• Marc Harshman
  Visit his website: marcharshman.com
• Michael Hays
• Florence Parry Heide
• Margaret Hodges
• Marilyn Hollinshead
• Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
• Stacy Innerst
  Visit his website: www.stacyinnerst.com
• Jim Judkis
• Ethel Kessler
• Leonard Kessler
• Margaret Mary Kimmel
• E.L. Konigsburg
• Adam Lane
• Anne Lee
  Visit her website: anneleestudio.com and blog: Artfully Told.
• Sorche Nic Leodhas
• Kelly Starling Lyons
• Louise McClenathan
• Many Ly
• Megan McDonald
  Visit her website: www.meganmcdonald.net
• Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna
• John Manders
  Read more about this illustrator.
• Stephen Manes
• Arlene Morris-Lipsman
• Marjorie Dennis Murray
• Vaunda Nelson
• Rebecca O'Connell
  Also writes under the name Rebecca Ben-Zvi
  Visit her website: http://www.rebeccaoconnell.com/
• Catherine Paladino
• Sydelle Pearl
• Lynne Rae Perkins
  Read more about Lynne Rae Perkins.
  Visit her website: lynnerae.com
• Andrea Perry
• Elizabeth Perry
  Visit her website: www.elizabethperry.com
• Tamora Pierce
  Visit her website: tamorapierce.com
• Judy Press
• Olive Price
• Ba Rea
• Fred Rogers, whom you may know from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
• Cheryl Ryan
• Elizabeth Sechrist
• Irwin Shapiro
• Leah Shollar
• Nancy Laney Skultety
  Visit her website: nancyskultety.com
• Gloria Skurzynski
  Visit her website: gloriabooks.com
• Elva Smith
• Anika Thomas
• Nora Thompson
• Carole Vogel
  Visit her website: recognitionscience.com/cgv/
• Karen Waggoner
• James Warhola
  Visit his website: jameswarhola.com
• Lisa Wheeler
  Visit her website: lisawheelerbooks.com/
• Karen Lynn Williams
  
• Johnniece Marshall Wilson
• Ilene Winn Lederer
  Visit her website: http://www.winnlederer.com/
• Jonah Winter