Hudson Talbott, author portrait

Hudson Talbott

Hudson Talbott wrote and illustrated more than 30 children’s books, including Newbery Honor winner Show Way (by Jacqueline Woodson), ALA Notable Book and VOYA Honor Book Leonardo’s Horse (by Jean Fritz), and We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story, which was adapted into an animated film by Steven Spielberg.
The Next Shiny Object
A Walk in the Words
From Wolf to Woof
United Tweets of America
River of Dreams
Show Way
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
O'Sullivan Stew

Books

The Next Shiny Object
A Walk in the Words
From Wolf to Woof
United Tweets of America
River of Dreams
Show Way
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
O'Sullivan Stew

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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