Joyce Hesselberth is a children's book illustrator, an app designer, and an illustration instructor at Maryland Institute College of Art. Her work has been featured in national ad campaigns, theater productions, newspapers, and magazines. Her art has been recongized by American Illustration, the Society of Illustrators, and the Art Director's Club of New York. She currently lives with her husband in Baltimore, Maryland. She is the author and illustrator of Shape Shift, which was a Bank Street Best Book of the Year and received a starred review from Kirkus.
"For kids who like their days filled with observation and
information, this cozy nocturnal adventure may be their ideal
bridge to bedtime." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's
Books
"First readers explore a neighborhood map of the feline's initial
travels before embarking on a journey that will take them to the
edge of the universe and back...An eye-catching introduction to
maps, charts, and diagrams for the youngest of cartographers." -
School Library Journal (starred review)
"The flow of the story is smooth, and the introduction of each new
piece of cartography feels organic. Hesselberth's artwork...is
clear and will show well in large groups. ...A winning choice for
just about anywhere that's on a map." - Kirkus Reviews (starred
review)
"After Sam the cat's family is asleep, she slips out the back door.
Where does the orange tabby go? With the help of a map, children
see her path. Hesselberth uses this opportunity to explain the
purposes of maps and their characteristics. ..Sam takes mapping in
many delightful directions." - ALA Booklist
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