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Karen Patkau is the award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children. The first book she illustrated was Don’t Eat Spiders by Robert Heidbreder, which won the Ezra Jack Keats Memorial Medal. Several of her other books have also won prizes including the Our Choice Award for Python Play and Dimensional Illustrators Award for her books In the Sea and Seal is Lost. She has written and illustrated two books for children, both about animals: Ringtail and In the Sea. Karen Patkau resides in Toronto.
Here are some of the awards Karen Patkau has won:
-Canadian Children’s Book Centre Our Choice 2004... Read More
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Creatures Great and Small
Written by Karen Patkau
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals; Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Size & Shape; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Zoology | 978-0-88776-754-8 (0-88776-754-0) | October 2006 | 22.99
Join Toronto author and illustrator Karen Patkau as she explores the world of insects, mammals, sea jellies, reptiles, amphibians, birds, crustaceans, arachnids, and mollusks. From extremely large creatures, such as the blue whale, Chinese giant salamander, and goliath tarantula, to extremely small ones, such as the bumblebee bat, dwarf gecko, and... [read more]
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Creatures Yesterday and Today
Written by Karen Patkau
Illustrated by Karen Patkau
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Zoology | 978-0-88776-833-0 (0-88776-833-4) | April 2008 | 22.99
In this lively companion to Creatures Great and Small, author and illustrator Karen Patkau transports the reader to prehistoric times, when many creatures existed that have since disappeared. From the worlds of insects, fish, mammals, sea jellies, reptiles, amphibians, birds, crustaceans, arachnids, and mollusks, she presents living animals and their prehistoric... [read more]
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