About June Lawrason A teacher of illustration for children’s books at both the Ontario College of Art and Design and Ryerson University, June Lawrason has published several other books, including The Toymaker, Amanda’s Bear and Zoo Food, and Sarah’s Secret. Books by June Lawrason The Birthday Girl by (author) Jean Little illustrated by June Lawrason Laura Secord's Brave Walk by (author) Connie Brummel Crook illustrated by June Lawrason Sarah's Secret by (author) Robert McConnell illustrated by June Lawrason