Kirsti Anne Wakelin is a planter of plants, an enjoyer of tea, a rescuer of crows, a collector of books (which she buys for the pictures), a recycler, a friend of dogs, cats and all animals regardless of how many legs they do or do not possess. She is a lover of things that were built to last, a critic of the disposable, and a fan of film and print. She has waded with beluga whales and was once bitten by a seal. She is also an illustrator, designer and fine artist and lives in Vancouver, B.C.

She is the illustrator of a handful of children’s picture books , a member of CWILL BC, (Children’s Writer’s and Illustrators of British Columbia) and at about 4 years old, she looked like this:

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for questions regarding my availability for children’s book illustration please contact my agent directly:

Lynn Bennett, Transatlantic Literary agency

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due to studio commitments, I am unavailable for school or library visits.

if you are a teacher or librarian interested in booking an author or illustrator for a school or library visit, CWILL BC has a searchable database of available speakers.