Erik P. Kraft is a writer and illustrator of children's books. His first book, Chocolatina (Bridgewater Books, 1998) was illustrated by Denise Brunkus, [1] but from that point on, he illustrated his own books. Lenny and Mel (2002), Lenny and Mel's Summer Vacation (2003), and Lenny and Mel: Afterschool Confidential (2004) were all published by Simon & Schuster. Miracle Wimp, a young adult novel featuring illustrations, was released in August 2007 by Little, Brown. Kraft came to writing later in life. [2] Besides writing children and young adult books, Kraft is an adjunct professor at Columbia University and writes reviews for Boston Book Review. [2]
Books
- Chocolatina illustrated by Denise Brunkus, BridgeWater Books (Mahwah, NJ), 1998.
- Lenny and Mel, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2002.
- Lenny and Mel's Summer Vacation, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2003.
- Lenny and Mel: After-school Confidential, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2004.
- Miracle Wimp, Little, Brown (New York, NY), 2007.
References
External links
- Official website
- Kraft's Tumblr blog
- Kraft's Twitter
- Interview at Bookshelves of Doom
- Interview at Powell's Books
- Interview at Galvanize Press
- Erik Kraft at Library of Congress, with 5 library catalog records
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