As a kid, Carson Ellis loved exploring the woods, drawing, and nursing wounded animals back to health. As an adult, little has changedexcept she is now the acclaimed illustrator of several books for children, including Lemony Snicket's The Composer is Dead, Dillweed's Revenge by Florence Parry Heide, and The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart.
Carson lives with author Colin Meloy and their sons, in Portland, Oregon, quite near the Impassable Wilderness.
Carson Ellis's website
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