Biography
Janie Hao is a fun-loving, media-playing, idea-generating illustrator currently based just outside of Toronto, though she has lived all over Canada. When she is not drawing, Janie enjoys devising stories and puns to amuse (or dismay) her loved ones. She holds a degree in illustration from Sheridan College and was among the winners of both the AI-AP International Motion Art Awards 8 and the Applied Arts Student Awards 2020.
Awards
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Mad at Dad
2025 - Alcuin Society’s Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada; Children’s Picture Books category, Alcuin Society, Runner-Up
Picture Books
Mad at Dad, 2024