LeUyen Pham has illustrated more than one hundred books for children, including the Caldecott Honor book "Bear Came Along" by Richard T. Morris and the best-selling Princess in Black series by Shannon and Dean Hale. She is the co-creator, along with Shannon Hale, of the best-selling graphic memoirs "Real Friends" and "Best Friends." Her own books include "The Bear Who Wasn't There" and "Outside Inside." A graduate of the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, Pham lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two sons.
Awards: Caldecott Honor Book, Golden Kite Award