Suzanne Kaufman is the New York Times bestselling illustrator of All Are Welcome. She is the recipient of The Ezra Jack Keats/Kerlan Memorial Fellowship, , Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Mentorship and Portfolio Honors. Her books have been awarded Bank Street College Education Best Children’s Books of the Year Honors, Washington State Best Picture Book Award and seen in Bologna Children’s Book Fair Spectator Child Exhibition. Her books include her own book Blue, A Friend for Ghost, Confiscated and illustrated work: Hello Dog/Hello Human, Wherever You Go, All Are Neighbors, Big Feelings, Take Your Pets to School Day, Let's Eat, Let's Make Music and 100 Bugs. She has presented at Tucson Book Festival, Los Angeles Festival of Books and Penguin Random House Book Festival.