Debra Frasier

AmericanPicture BookChildren's Bookb. 1953

Debra Frasier is an American author and illustrator known for her collage-style children's books. Her work often explores themes of nature, vocabulary, and the wonder of childhood. She is recognized for her unique cut-paper collage art and creative approach to illuminating subjects. Frasier has also been involved in educational initiatives, founding the Alphabet Forest literacy project at the Minnesota State Fair.

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Awards

['National Endowment for the Arts project grant, 1980', "Parents' Choice Illustrators Award, 1991", 'American Graphics Society honor list citation, 1991', "Parents' Choice Gold Award", 'Minnesota Book Award', "Southeast Booksellers Association Children's Book Gold Award, 1999", "International Reading Association Children's Choice", "Teacher's Choice, 2000"]

Notable Works

['On the Day You Were Born', 'Miss Alaineus: A Vocabulary Disaster', 'Out of the Ocean', 'The Incredible Water Show', 'A Birthday Cake Is No Ordinary Cake', 'A Fabulous Fair Alphabet', 'SPIKE, Ugliest Dog in the Universe']