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Check out the exciting events coming to the
CES Library
for the
2018 - 2019 School Year

Nov 06, 2018

MATT PHELAN, Author and Illustrator

We are SO excited to welcome award-winning author and illustrator Matt Phelan to Concord in November!  

Here's a little bit about him...

Matt Phelan is the award-winning creator of the graphic novels Snow White, The Storm in the Barn, Bluffton, and Around the World, and the picture book Druthers. He is also the illustrator of many books for young readers including Flora’s Very Windy Day by Jeanne Birdsall, Marilyn’s Monster by Michelle Knudsen, Xander’s Panda Party by Linda Sue Park, and The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron, winner of the 2007 Newbery Medal.

He has received the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction (The Storm in the Barn), the Carolyn Field Award (Around the World and Snow White) and the Jefferson Cup (Bluffton). Matt has been nominated for five Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, including best writer/artist and best new graphic album for Bluffton.

In 2014, Matt was awarded the Free Library of Philadelphia/Drexel University Children's Literature Citation.

His most recent books are the picture book Pignic and the middle-grade adventure novel Knights vs. Dinosaurs. 

From http://www.mattphelan.com/bio.html

We will be offering purchases of his books, so be on the lookout for those forms!  

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