Let's work together: for picture book illustration contact Caryn Wiseman at Andrea Brown Literary Agency
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Clients: Chronicle Kids, Holiday House, Running Press Kids/Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Sourcebooks Kids, Feeding Minds Press, Heinemann a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Highlights Magazine, Highlights High Five Magazine, Sterling Publishing, Callisto Media, Pottery Barn Kids x Minted, Design House Greetings, Oopsy Daisy Fine Art for Kids as well as many other lovely folks!
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Marie Hermansson is an illustrator and artist based in North Carolina. She's worked as a freelance illustrator for over six years creating artwork for various major retail outlets, children's magazines and illustrated numerous picture books for the publishing industry.
Her first book, Listen to the Language of the Trees, won the 2022 Blueberry Award, NPR's Best Books of 2022 and numerous other plaudits. Marie holds a design degree in Landscape Architecture from NC State University's College of Design.
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Current and future books:
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LISTEN TO THE LANGUAGE OF THE TREES by Tera Kelley, Marie Hermansson (Sourcebooks Kids, 2022) ​
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I AM A THUNDERCLOUD by Leah Moser, Marie Hermansson (Running Press Kids/Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, April 2024)
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REINDEER REMAINDERS by Katey Howes, Marie Hermansson (Sourcebooks Kids, 2024)
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THE BIRTHDAY TREE by Christine Iverson, Marie Hermansson (Holiday House, 2026)
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IF YOU LIVE ON A FARM by Kari Gonzalez, Marie Hermansson (Feeding Minds Press imprint of The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture, April 2026)
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THE SECRETS OF THE JELLIES by Karen Jameson, Marie Hermansson (Chronicle Kids, 2026)
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THE SECRETS OF THE SQUID by Karen Jameson, Marie Hermansson (Chronicle Kids, 2027)
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Please contact my agent Caryn Wiseman at Andrea Brown Literary Agency for picture book illustration inquiries.
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For editorial or licensing please contact me at lmhermansson@gmail.com
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