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David McPhail

David McPhail

David McPhail

David McPhail has written and illustrated more than fifty books for children, including the New York Times bestselling When Sheep Sleep by Laura Numeroff (Abrams), When Papa Comes Home Tonight by Eileen Spinelli (BFYR), and his own Mole Music (Holt), which was a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year. He lives in Rye, New Hampshire.

News:
Weezer Changes the World has won an award
Mar 18, 2010
Weezer Changes the World will be released on December 01, 2009 in Hardcover
Dec 01, 2009
Weezer Changes the World is now available in Hardcover
Dec 01, 2009
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Weezer Changes the World
May 08, 2009
When Papa Comes Home Tonight is now available in Hardcover
Apr 28, 2009
When Papa Comes Home Tonight will be released on April 28, 2009 in Hardcover
Apr 28, 2009
When Papa Comes Home Tonight is now available in Hardcover
Apr 28, 2009
When Papa Comes Home Tonight will be released on April 28, 2009 in Hardcover
Dec 19, 2008
Night Night, Baby will be released on October 09, 2007 in Board Book
Oct 09, 2007
Night Night, Baby is now available in Board Book
Oct 09, 2007

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Watertown Patch, May 3, 2012
...Email Share Tweet Charlesbridge Publishing, 85 Main St, Watertown, MA | Get Directions » FREE This year, Children’s Book Week events will be hosted in over 40 US cities across the country. Children’s Book Week is the longest running literacy event...
Wicked Local Boxford, March 16, 2012
...award-winning New England illustrators through Sunday, March 18. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. In celebration of the Wenham Museum’s 90th year, “Picture This”...
Wicked Local Stoughton, March 14, 2012
...s award-winning New England illustrators through March 18. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. In celebration of the Wenham Museum’s 90th year, “Picture This” features...
ALA, March 13, 2012
...Schneider. Illustrated by the author. Clarion Books. "Tell Me the Day Backwards." By Albert Lamb. Illustrated by David McPhail. Candlewick Press. "Ten Little Caterpillars." By Bill Martin, Jr.. Illustrated by Lois Ehlert. Beach Lane Books. "These Hands."...
School Library Journal, March 8, 2012
...illus. by author. Candlewick. Tr $15.99. ISBN 978-0-7636-5598-3. LAMB, Albert. Tell Me the Day Backwards. illus. by David McPhail. Candlewick. RTE $15.99. ISBN 978-0-7636-5055-1. LI-QIONG, Yu. A New Year’s Reunion. illus. by Zhu Cheng-Liang....
Wicked Local Ashland, March 3, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Wicked Local Belmont, March 2, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Wicked Local Ashland, March 3, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Wicked Local Belmont, March 2, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Milford Daily News, March 2, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Wicked Local Southborough, March 2, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Wicked Local Foxborough, March 2, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Wicked Local Wrentham, March 2, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...
Wicked Local Tewksbury, March 2, 2012
...since the genre of children’s literature began. Artists include Pat Lowery, Leslie Evans, Giles Laroche, Grace Lin, David McPhail, Claire Nivola and Teri Weidner. A family-friendly illustrators’ reception will take place Sunday, March 4, 2-5 p.m. In...