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Eugene Yelchin
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Eugene Yelchin is a Russian-American artist best known as an illustrator and writer of books for children. In 2006 he received the Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators Tomie DePaola Award and began writing and illustrating picture books and middle-grade historical fiction. Since then his books have been published by Scholastic Press, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, Candlewick Press, Clarion Books, and Harcourt. He is the illustrator for The Rooster Prince of Breslov, which won a National Jewish Book Award, and Won Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku, which has received more than forty awards. He is the author-illustrator of the middle-grade novels Breaking Stalin’s Nose, which received a Newbery Honor and has been translated into ten languages, and The Haunting of Falcon House, winner of a Golden Kite Award. Eugene Yelchin lives with his wife and children in Topanga, California. Visit him at www.eugeneyelchinbooks.com.
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