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Lauren Castillo

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Lauren Castillo received her MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She is the author and illustrator of the Caldecott Honor winning book Nana in the City, and the new early chapter book series Our Friend Hedgehog. Lauren has also illustrated several critically acclaimed picture books, including Kirkus Prize finalist Imagine by Juan Felipe Herrera, Twenty Yawns by Jane Smiley, and Yard Sale by Eve Bunting. She currently draws and dreams in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.




Average rating: 3.99 · 16,596 ratings · 3,424 reviews · 41 distinct worksSimilar authors
Nana in the City (Nana, #1)

4.09 avg rating — 2,862 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions
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Our Friend Hedgehog: The St...

4.13 avg rating — 1,175 ratings — published 2020 — 9 editions
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The Troublemaker

3.80 avg rating — 614 ratings — published 2014 — 7 editions
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Just Like Millie: (A Heartw...

4.31 avg rating — 513 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions
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Melvin and the Boy

3.78 avg rating — 353 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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A Place to Call Home

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Nana in the Country

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Christmas Is Here

4.08 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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School for Woodland Creatures

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