EMILY WINFIELD MARTIN sketches, paints, and stitches to create imaginary worlds and characters. She is the author-illustrator of many picture books, including Dream Animals, Day Dreamers, and The Wonderful Things You Will Be, as well as a chapter book, Oddfellow’s Orphanage. Emily lives among the giant fir trees of Portland, Oregon, with her fellow adventurer, Josiah, and their cat, Miette. Visit her online at EmilyWinfieldMartin.com, BlackApple.typepad.com, or Etsy.com/shop/theblackapple.

"Each ordinary scene is contrasted with what the imagination can make of it . . .adding to the overall argument that one’s own brain contains the most magnificent wonders." --Booklist

EMILY WINFIELD MARTIN sketches, paints, and stitches to create imaginary worlds and characters. She is the author-illustrator of many picture books, including Dream Animals, Day Dreamers, and The Wonderful Things You Will Be, as well as a chapter book, Oddfellow’s Orphanage. Emily lives among the giant fir trees of Portland, Oregon, with her fellow adventurer, Josiah, and their cat, Miette. Visit her online at EmilyWinfieldMartin.com, BlackApple.typepad.com, or Etsy.com/shop/theblackapple.

"Each ordinary scene is contrasted with what the imagination can make of it . . .adding to the overall argument that one’s own brain contains the most magnificent wonders." --Booklist

EMILY WINFIELD MARTIN sketches, paints, and stitches to create imaginary worlds and characters. She is the author-illustrator of many picture books, including Dream Animals, Day Dreamers, and The Wonderful Things You Will Be, as well as a chapter book, Oddfellow’s Orphanage. Emily lives among the giant fir trees of Portland, Oregon, with her fellow adventurer, Josiah, and their cat, Miette. Visit her online at EmilyWinfieldMartin.com, BlackApple.typepad.com, or Etsy.com/shop/theblackapple.

"Each ordinary scene is contrasted with what the imagination can make of it . . .adding to the overall argument that one’s own brain contains the most magnificent wonders." --Booklist