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Suzanne Del Rizzo

Illustrator, Author

 

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First Name
Suzanne
Last Name
Del Rizzo
Province or Territory
Ontario
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Suzanne is a children's book author and illustrator. She illustrated Skink on the Brink by Lisa Dalrimple(Fitzhenry & Whiteside 2013), winner of the SCBWI 2014 Crystal Kite Award; Gerbil, Uncurled by Alison Hughes (Fitzhenry & Whiteside 2015), Sky Pig by Jan Coates(Pajama Press, 2016),My Beautiful Birds by Suzanne Del Rizzo (Pajama Press, 2017) a JLG selection and 2018 Malka Penn Award for Human Rights in Children's Literature and 2018 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award winner. Sun Dog by Deborah Kerbel (Pajama Press, 2018) a Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Honour book, IODE Jean Throop Award winner; Before You Were Born also by Deborah Kerbel; Suzanne's latest book, Golden Threads, illustrate by Miki Sato, published by Owlkids Books. Suzanne's illustrations are created using plasticine or polymer clay and mixed media that are 3D scanned or photographed for print. She lives in Oakville Ontario with her 4 children and husband.
Publications
Skink on the Brink, Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2013
Gerbil, Uncurled, Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2015
Sky Pig, Pajama Press, 2016
My Beautiful Birds, Pajama Press 2017
Sun Dog, Pajama Press 2018
Before You Were Born, Pajama Press 2019
Golden Threads, Owlkids Books 2020
Birds On Wishbone Street, Pajama Press 2021
Awards
Skink on the Brink: SCBWI Canada 2014 Crystal Kite Award
Sky Pig: Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award in Illustration
My Beautiful Birds:
Junior Library Guild Selection 2017
2017 NYTimes Notable Book
2018 Malka Penn Award for Human Rights in Children's literature
Shortlisted for 2018 Ruth and Sylvia Shwartz Award
shortlisted for the Marilyn Baille Award
SCBWI Canada 2018 Crystal Kite Award
Sun Dog:
2018 IODE Jean Throop Children's Picture Book Award
2018 Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Award Honour Book

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