Illustrated with Gorey-like humor and inspiration by Chloe Bristol, this stunning picture book biography about this beloved creator is the first for children. Lori Mortensen is an award-winning childrens author with over 100 books and 500 stories and articles. After that, he went on to publish well over one hundred of his own books, stories that mingled sweetness and innocence, danger and darkness, all mixed with his own brand of silliness. Lori Mortensen is an award-winning children’s author of more than 100 books. Lori Mortensen is an award-winning childrens author with over 100 books and 500 stories and articles. Then he built a name for himself as a popular book illustrator. As a child, he taught himself to read and skipped several grades before landing at Harvard (after a brief stint in the army). Known for, among other things, wearing a large fur coat wherever he went, storyteller Edward Gorey was respected for both his brilliance and his eccentricity. Lori Mortensen is an award-winning children’s book author of more than 100 books and over 500 stories and articles. In this lyrical biography of one of literature’s most creepily creative authors and illustrators, kids will learn about the inspiration behind a generation of creators, from Lemony Snicket to Tim Burton. A beautifully illustrated and lyrical picture-book biography of eccentric and beloved writer and artist Edward Gorey
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