Brian Floca

Brian Floca
Floca at the 2017 Texas Book Festival
Floca at the 2017 Texas Book Festival
BornBrian Kane Floca
(1969-01-11) January 11, 1969 (age 55)
Temple, Texas, U.S.
OccupationIllustrator, writer
GenreChildren's literature, picture books
Notable awardsCaldecott Medal
Website
www.brianfloca.com

Brian Kane Floca (born January 11, 1969) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He is best known for illustrating books written by Avi and for nonfiction picture books. In 2014, he won the Caldecott Medal for his book, Locomotive, as well as the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award Honor.[1]

  1. ^ And the Newbery, Caldecott award winners are..., Ashley Strickland, CNN, May 8, 2016