Sara Varon is a graphic novelist and childrenâs book author/illustrator living in Chicago. She is the author of Robot Dreams, which has been adapted into an Oscar-nominated animated feature film. Her other books include Odd Duck, Bake Sale, New Shoes, Hold Hands, My Pencil and Me, and the Detective Sweet Pea series. Her work has received many accoladesâamong others, Hold Hands was named a Best Childrenâs Book of 2019 by the New York Times; Odd Duck was selected by Kirkus Reviews as one of the Best Childrenâs Books of 2013; Bake Sale was chosen as a YALSA Great Graphic Novel of 2012; and Robot Dreams was on Oprahâs Kidsâ Reading List in 2008. In 2013, Sara was a recipient of the Sendak Fellowship.
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