Lynne Barasch

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Selected Works
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Picture Books
First Come the Zebra
Coming in 2009 from Lee and Low Books!
Hiromi's Hands
Lee & Low,March 2007
Ask Albert Einstein
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, October 2005
Knockin’ on Wood
Lee & Low, 2004.
A Country Schoolhouse
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2004.
Radio Rescue
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000.
The Reluctant Flower Girl
HarperCollins, 2001.



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First Come the Zebra from Lee and Low Books


Awards for Hiromi's Hands!


2008 Honor Children's Book Asian/Pacific Award for Literature

2008 Kiriyama Prize Notable Children's Books

2008 Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year

2008 Amelia Bloomer Project,Feminist Task Force of The Social Responsibilities Round Table of The American Library Association (ALA)

2008 Maine Chickadee Award list 2008-2009

2007 Best Children's Books Miami Herald

2007 Librarians Choice List Texas Woman's University

Cleveland Public Library Best Books for Children 2007

Noteworthy biographies 2007 San Francisco Chronicle

starred review School Library Journal

starred review Kirkus Reviews

Awards for Ask Albert Einstein!


Natural History Magazine Best Books of 2005

Parent's Choice Recommended Award 2005

Awards for Knockin' on Wood!


WINNER 2005 Patterson Prize for Books for Young People

School Library Journal-Starred Review

2005-06 Masterlist-Utah Beehive Picture Book

2005-06 Masterlist-Blackeyed Susan Picture Book

2005-06 Masterlist-Florida Reading Association's Children's Book Award

2005-06 Notable Social Studies Trade Books

2006-07 South Carolina Children's Book Award Nominee

illustration from Knockin' On Wood


The Author


Lynne Barasch was born in New York City and grew up in Woodmere, Long Island. She attended Rhode Island School of Design and holds a B.F.A. from Parsons School of Design. She lives in New York City.


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