Since 2013 I’ve been involved in several projects for the ‘Who Was’ and ‘What Was’ series of books for Penguin Young Readers. I am currently working on my 24th title for this client. Below are a sampling of illustrations from some of these books. A complete listing appears below the samples.
PENGUIN ‘WHO WAS’ CHECKLIST:
What do we know about Alien Abduction? -2023
What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre? – 2022
What is Reconstruction? – 2022
What Is The A.I.D.S. Crisis? – 2021
Who Is Jimmy Carter? – 2021
Who Was Charles Schulz? – 2021
Who Was Walt Whitman? – 2020
What Is the Civil Rights Movement? – 2020
What was the Bombing of Hiroshima? – 2019 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
What was the Vietnam War? – 2018 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
Where is Hollywood? – 2018 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
Where is Area 51? – 2018 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
What is The Constitution? – 2018 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
Where Is The Bermuda Triangle? – 2017 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
What was the Ten Commandments? – 2017 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
Where Is The Eiffel Tower? – 2017 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
What Was The Chicago Fire? – 2016 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
Who Was Milton Bradley? – 2016 (Link to blog post with all illustrations)
Where Is Niagara Falls? – 2015 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
Who Was Edgar Allan Poe? – 2015 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
Who Was Robert Ripley? – 2014 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
Who Was Julius Caesar? – 2014 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
Who Was Isaac Newton? – 2014 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
What is the Panama Canal? – 2014 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
Who Were The Wright Brothers? – 2014 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
What Was the Lewis & Clark Expedition? – 2014 (link to blog post with all illustrations)
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder? – 2014 (link to blog post with all the illustrations)