With a love for all things pink and magical, Shauna J. Grant is a New York Times Best-Selling cartoonist who creates cuteness! She is the creator of the early readers graphic novel series Mimi and the first Black artist to work on Scholastic’s Baby-Sitters Club Little Sister graphic novels. Shauna specializes in stories that focus on emotions, empathy, and finding magic in oneself. Her diverse, bubbly, anime-inspired comics have been published by Scholastic, First Second, and IDW. Born and raised in New York City, Shauna now resides in Newburgh, NY with her magical puppy Sugarpaws, drawing comics that people of all ages can fall in love with.

Awards

New York Times Bestseller, USA Today Bestseller

3 Fun Facts

1. Sailor Moon inspired Shauna to become a cartoonist!
2. Shauna has a lifelong love of pink.
3. While cute things are her favorite, she really enjoys spooky movies!