Sam Wedelich is an author and illustrator living with her family in the lower Hudson Valley. She loves stories and humor and how they help us imagine other ways of being in the world and in ourselves.  samwedelich.com

Awards

Washington Children’s Book Award Nominee, Cybils Award Finalist, Indie Next List pick

3 Fun Facts

1. I am also a musician and love to sing and play guitar.
2. I’m originally from Texas, YEE-HAW!
3. I’m terrible at playing chess, but feel pretty confident I could draw a chess board!