Heidi Holder
Heidi Holder is a self-taught artist whose first illustrations appeared in Aesop's Fables in 1981, an ALA Notable Book. She has had a lifelong love of animals, and began illustrating them purely for her own enjoyment. She lives in New York City.Other books by Heidi HolderThe Mousewife by Rumor Godden (1982)Aesop's Fables (1981)ALA Notable BookCrows: An Old Rhyme (1987)ÒHolder has fashioned a book of richness, beauty, and charm É Working in a style reminiscent of the old masters, [she] has filled her illustrations with symbols culled from literature and folklore.Ó ÑSchool Library JournalCarmine the Crow (1992)An American Bookseller Pick of the ListÒBreathtakingly beautiful.Ó ÑPublishers WeeklyÒMeticulous artwork. Holder is one of our finest illustrators.Ó ÑBooklist
