Amy Krouse Rosenthal is a person who likes to make things.
Some things she likes to make: Children's books. Grown-up books. Short films. Salads. Connections with the universe. Something out of nothing. Wishes.
According to The New York Times, Amy's award-winning children's books "radiate fun the way tulips radiate spring: they are elegant and spirit-lifting." Her 20+ books for children include Plant a Kiss, Wumbers, Little Pea, Spoon, The Wonder Book, Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons, and Duck! Rabbit!.
As for her adult work, Amazon named Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life one of the top 10 memoirs of the decade.
A contributor to the TED conference and NPR, she is currently the host and creator of Mission Amy KR.com produced by Chicago Public Radio.
Her short films include The Beckoning of Lovely, The Money Tree, The Kindness Thought Bubble, and ATM Always Trust Magic.
Amy lives IRL with her family in Chicago.
Amy Krouse Rosenthal is a person who likes to make things.
Some things she likes to make: Children's books. Grown-up books. Short films. Salads. Connections with the universe. Something out of nothing. Wishes.
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