Mary Lundquist is the author and illustrator of Cat & Bunny and The Little Forest Keepers and the illustrator of seven other picture books including Bloom, written by Deborah Diesen and The Amazing Idea of You, written by Charlotte Sullivan Wild. Her clients include HarperCollins, Random House, Bloomsbury, and more.

She also draws and paints personal artwork, has done a variety of freelance illustration jobs, and makes auto-biographical comics now and then. You can see her work in the gallery section.

Born and raised in Massachusetts, Mary graduated from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston and has since lived in southern California, northern Vermont, by the beach in Cape Cod, three different cities in the UK, the mountains of North Carolina, the beautiful foothills of western Maine, and she now lives in the town of Princeton, New Jersey with her husband and three kids.

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