Tucson Festival of Books

Adam Rex (he/him/his)


Adam Rex is the author and illustrator of more than 40 books for children, including New York Times bestselling picture books like "Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich" and "School’s First Day of School." His most recent books are "The 13th Day of Christmas," "Echo" and "The Story of Gumluck and the Heroes." His work has been adapted for film and television and he has won multiple awards. He used to make art for games, like Dungeons and Dragons. He lives in Tucson with his dog, son, and wife. 

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Awards: Margaret Wise Brown Prize


Books:
The Story of Gumluck and the Heroes
Book Three
Children
Chronicle Books
January 2025
ISBN 9781797214528
144 pages

Echo
Children
Penguin Group
March 2025
ISBN 9780593699324
48 pages