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Rebecca Bender

Rebecca Bender is a well-loved author-illustrator of children’s books as well as an art director and designer. Her picture books include Not Friends, Don’t Laugh at Giraffe, Giraffe Meets Bird, Peach Girl (illustration), and How Do You Feel?. She has also illustrated the chapter books Slug Days, Penguin Days, and Duck Days. Rebecca’s awards and honors include the OLA Blue Spruce Award, a Cooperative Children’s Book Center best-of-the-year choice, and a Toronto Public Library best-of-the-year selection. Rebecca graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design at the top of her class, earning the Medal for Illustration. She lives in Burlington, Ontario, with her husband and two children.

 

Books by Rebecca Bender

L' explosion d'Halifax

6 décembre 1917, à 9 h 05 le matin

by (author) Afua Cooper
illustrated by Rebecca Bender

Don't Laugh at Giraffe

by (author) Rebecca Bender

Ballewiena

by (author) Rebecca Bender

Giraffe Meets Bird

by (author) Rebecca Bender

A World of Mindfulness

by (author) Erin Alladin
illustrated by Suzanne Del Rizzo, Rebecca Bender, Gabrielle Grimard, Tara Anderson, François Thisdale, Scot Ritchie, Miki Sato, Tamara Campeau, Emma Pedersen, Carmen Mok, Aino Anto, Sue Macartney, Amélie Dubois & Andrea Blinick

Duck Days

by (author) Sara Leach
illustrated by Rebecca Bender

Giraffe and Bird

illustrated by Rebecca Bender

In Pursuit of Love

One Woman's Journey from Trafficked to Triumphant

read by Rebecca Bender

Penguin Days

by (author) Sara Leach
illustrated by Rebecca Bender

Giraffe and Bird Together Again

illustrated by Rebecca Bender

A World of Kindness

edited by Ann Featherstone
illustrated by Suzanne Del Rizzo, Brian Deines, Kim La Fave, Tara Anderson, Manon Gauthier, Rebecca Bender, François Thisdale, Wallace Edwards & Dean Griffiths

Slug Days

by (author) Sara Leach
illustrated by Rebecca Bender

How Do You Feel?

by (author) Rebecca Bender

Peach Girl

by (author) Raymond Nakamura
illustrated by Rebecca Bender