Patricia Barber Polacco (born July 11, 1944) is an American author and illustrator. Throughout her school years, Polacco struggled with reading but found relief by expressing herself through art.

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2019年8月29日 · Children's book author and illustrator Patricia Polacco: her life, her work, and her picture books, and how diversity influences her.

She grew up to be an illustrator, a designer, and creator of many beloved children’s books, including The Keeping Quilt, The Blessing Cup, Fiona’s Lace, The Trees of the Dancing Goats, Babushka’s Doll, My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother, Sticks and Stones, and Palace of Books.

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Patricia Polacco was born in Lansing, Michigan in 1944, July 11th. By the age of 3 her parents, William (talk show host) and Mary Ellen ( teacher) were divorced and had both moved in with both their parents. This meant that Patricia split up the school year …

Patricia Polacco is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator with around seventy beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including The Keeping Quilt, Pink and Say, The Blessing Cup, Chicken Sunday, and Thank You, Mr. Falker.

PATRICIA POLACCO is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator with over a hundred beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including The Keeping Quilt, Pink and Say, The Blessing Cup, Chicken Sunday, and Thank You, Mr. Falker.

Patricia Polacco attended Ohio State University and earned a Master’s Degree in Fine Arts and a Ph.D. in Art History. After leaving school, she restored ancient pieces of art for museums.