O zelinsky biography

Born 1953, in Evanston, IL; Education: Yale University, B.A., 1974; Tyler School of Art, M.F.A., 1976. Hobbies and other interests: Cooking, eating.

Addresses

Office—54 Orange St., Brooklyn, NY 11201.

Career

Artist, author, and illustrator of books for children, 1977—.

Member

Graphic Artists Guild, Children's Illustrators and Authors, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.

Honors Awards

Best Books Award, School Library Journal, 1979, for How I Hunted the Little Fellows, 1981, for The Maid and the Mouse and the Odd-shaped House: A Story in Rhyme, 1982, for Ralph S.

Mouse, and 1986, for Rumpelstiltskin; American Institute of Graphic Arts Book Show selection, 1980, for How I Hunted the Little Fellows, and 1982, for The Maid and the Mouse and the Odd-shaped House; Best Illustrated Children's Books of the Year Award, New York Times, 1981, for The Maid and the Mouse and the Odd-shaped House, and