Biography
Kathleen Marcotte is an illustrator from the suburbs of Chicago. She earned her BFA in illustration at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). She loves to create playful illustrations that can appeal to both children and adults and has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators, American Illustration and 3×3 magazine. She lives in Cleveland, Ohio.
Awards
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Can You Believe It?
2023 - 2023-24 Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award, Hackmatack, Short-listed
2023 - Hamilton Literary Award (Children’s Book), Hamilton Arts Council, Winner
2023 - Hamilton Literary Award (Non-Fiction), Hamilton Arts Council, Winner
2023 - Press Freedom Teaching Award; Gold Educator, Global Youth & News Media, Winner
2023 - Yellow Cedar Award, Ontario Library Association, Short-listed
Non-fiction
Can You Believe It?, 2022