WATCH: Marla Frazee’s Illustrations

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Marla Frazee is the children’s book author and illustrator behind titles such as The Farmer and the Clown and All The World.

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Her creations often deal with nostalgia. “I’m illustrating probably for the reader that I was – and know exists – in the audience of the books I’m doing now,” she explains.

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In the above clip she talks about her love for what she does and how two books from her childhood, including Maurice Sendak’s renowned Where The Wild Things Are, continue to inspire her work.

To find out more about her books, visit marlafrazee.com.