Loren Long

Loren Long
Long in 2014
Born	1964 Joplin, Missouri, SA
Occupation	Illustrator, writer
Nationality	American
Period	c. 2000–present
Genre	Children's picture books
Website
lorenlong.com

Loren Long (born 1964) is an American author of children's books best known for illustration. He won the SCBWI Golden Kite Award for picture book illustration^[1] in 2004 for I Dream of Trains by Angela Johnson.

Life

Long was born in Joplin, Missouri.^[2] He graduated from University of Kentucky, with a BA in Graphic Design.^[3] He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with his wife and two sons.^[4]

Selected works

• Angela and the Baby Jesus written by Frank McCourt
• My Dog, My Hero, 2000
• The Wonders of Donal O’Donnell, 2002
• The Day the Animals Came: A Story of Saint Francis Day, 2003
• I Dream of Trains, by Angela Johnson, 2003, ISBN 0-689-82609-5
• Mr. Peabody’s Apples, 2003
• When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer, 2004, ISBN 0-689-86397-7
• The Little Engine That Could, 2005
• Wind Flyers, 2007, ISBN 0-689-84879-X
• Barnstormers Game 1 (written with Phil Bildner), 2007, ISBN 1-4169-1863-9
• Barnstormers Game 2 (written with Phil Bildner), 2007, ISBN 1-4169-1864-7
• Otis, Philomel Books, 2009, ISBN 978-0-399-25248-8 ^[5]
• of THEE I SING (written with Barack Obama), 2010,ISBN 978-0-375-83527-8

References

1. "Loren Long - Penguin Books USA". penguingroup.com.
2. Loren Long (artist) – Summary Bibliography". ISFDB. Retrieved 2014-08-19. Select a title to see its linked publication history and general information. Select a particular edition (title) for more data at that level, such as a front cover image or linked contents.
3. "Loren Long". authorsinapril.org.
4. "Loren Long". Simon & Schuster.
5. "Libraries". webjunction.org.

External links

• Official website
• Interview by Lori Tracy at Mackin.com
• Loren Long (artist) at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Loren Long at Library of Congress Authorities, with 46 catalog records