Cooper Edens
AmericanPicture BookChildren's Bookb. 1945
Cooper Edens (born Gary Drager) is an American author and illustrator known for his children's books, particularly those featuring a 'horizontal' approach to storytelling that encourages non-linear problem-solving. He gained widespread recognition for his 1978 book 'If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow'. In addition to his original works, he has collaborated with other artists and compiled collections celebrating the history of children's book illustration.
Awards
["Children's Critic Award (1980)", 'Golden Apple Award nominee (1983)']
Notable Works
["If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow", 'The Starcleaner Reunion', 'Caretakers of Wonder', 'Add One More Star to the Night']
