Eleven children's book illustrators will have their work on display from December 21 through January 31 at the Multnomah County Library...

                                 

There's a nice article about Mouseland in the December issue of  The Dolls' House Magazine , a publication out of England.  Click ...

This is a reshoot of an older scene.  Grace Darling, the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, became a celebrity in Victorian England for ro...

This diorama is at Green Bean Books all this month   http://www.greenbeanbookspdx.com/

my genius son, Sam Alden

    I haven't posted in awhile because I've been busy finishing up my next mouse book.

Where I went last week

Here are a few characters I made for my new book...nearly ready for their close-ups!

The residents of Mouseland once more give thanks for their roasted walnut.

    When I'm illustrating a book I have to make duplicate characters for different scenes.   Shown here are four Musettas and one pe...