Leda Schubert teaches at Vermont College of Fine Arts. She is
the author of the Roaring Brook Press titles The Princess of
Borscht and Ballet of the Elephants. She lives in Plainfield,
Vermont, with her husband and two dogs.
Gerard DuBois is a four-time Society of Illustrators Gold Medal
winner whose work has appeared in such publications as The New York
Times, The Wall Street Journal, Time, The New Yorker, and in many
books for both children and adults. He lives in Montreal with his
wife and two children.
"...readers...will find plenty to admire in this picture book biography." --Booklist, starred "An exceptional life; a stunning achievement." --Kirkus, starred "A noteworthy choice for all collections." --School Library Journal, starred "has so much...passion" --Horn Book "Schubert gives depth and compassion to a performer whose art might otherwise be mistaken for clowning." --Publishers Weekly "If young readers missed the opportunity to meet world-renowned mime Marcel Marceau in Gloria Spielman's picture-book biography (Marcel Marceau, BCCB 10/11), here is a second chance." --BCCB
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