Walrod, Amy 1973(?)-

Personal

Born c. 1973. Education: Rhode Island School of Design, graduated, 1995.

Addresses

Home—Cambridge, MA.

Career

Illustrator. Formerly worked at a shoe store and as a pet sitter. Art instructor at summer camp, beginning 1991.

Illustrator

James Howe, Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores, Atheneum (New York, NY), 1999.

Philemon Sturges, reteller, The Little Red Hen (Makes a Pizza), Dutton (New York, NY), 1999.

Donna Jo Napoli and Richard Tchen, How Hungry Are You?, Atheneum (New York, NY), 2001.

James Howe, Horace and Morris Join the Chorus (but What about Dolores?), Atheneum (New York, NY), 2002.

Philemon Sturgis, This Little Pirate, Dutton (New York, NY), 2005.

Gennifer Choldenko, How to Make Friends with a Giant, Putnam's (New York, NY), 2006.

James Howe, Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!), Atheneum (New York, NY), 2009.

Biographical and Critical Sources

PERIODICALS

Booklist, February 15, 1999, Ilene Cooper, review of Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores, p. 1063; November 15, 1999, Marta Segal, review of The Little Red Hen (Makes a Pizza), p. 639; September 15, 2001, Michael Cart, review of How Hungry Are You?, p. 233; June 1, 2005, Hazel Rochman, review of This Little Pirate, p. 1824.

Horn Book, January-February, 2003, Susan P. Bloom, review of Horace and Morris Join the Chorus (but What about Dolores?, p. 58.

Kirkus Reviews, October 1, 2002, review of Horace and Morris Join the Chorus (but What about Dolores?), p. 147; June 1, 2006, review of How to Make Friends with a Giant, p. 570.

Publishers Weekly, February 15, 1999, review of Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores, p. 1063; June 29, 1999, Nathalie op de Beeck, "Amy Walrod," p. 29; August 16, 1999, review of The Little Red Hen (Makes a Pizza), p. 83; August 20, 2001, review of How Hungry Are You?, p. 80; October 14, 2002, review of Horace and Morris Join the Chorus (but What about Dolores?), p. 83; May 9, 2005, review of This Little Pirate, p. 69; August 7, 2006, review of How to Make Friends with a Giant, p. 58.

School Library Journal, November, 2002, Shelley B. Sutherland, review of Horace and Morris Join the Chorus (but What about Dolores?), p. 126.