Jon Agee is the author/illustrator of many acclaimed books for children, including theBoston Globe-Horn BookHonor WinnerIt's Only Stanleyand the ALA Notable BooksLittle Santa,Terrific,Milo's Hat Trick, andThe Incredible Painting of Felix Clousseau, and a series of popular wordplay books including the IRA-CBC Children's Choice book of palindromes,Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog!Jon grew up along the Hudson River in Nyack, New York, and went to college at The Cooper Union School of Art in New York City, where he studied painting and filmmaking. Now a full-time author, he lives in San Francisco with his wife, Audrey.
Awards and Praise for Milo's Hat Trick ALA Notable Book Horn Book Fanfare PW Best Books for the Year LA Times Best Children's Picture Books Miami Herald Top Ten * With marvelously economical narration and line drawings, Agee conjures a formidable tale of a struggling musician. . . . Agee's plot twists are as surprising as, well, pulling a bear out of a hat. -Publishers Weekly, starred review