Biography
Pedro Covo is a painter and illustrator whose work has been featured in several magazines and other publications. The Elephant Keeper is his first book. He lives in Cartagena, Colombia.
Awards
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The Elephant Keeper
2019 - Diamond Willow Award, Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Awards, Finalist
2019 - Just One More Page! Recommendation List, WSRA Children’s Literature Committee, Listed
2019 - Silver Birch Express Award, Ontario Library Association, Nominated
2018 - Best Books for Kids & Teens, starred selection, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Winner
2018 - Best Children’s Books of the Year, Bank Street College, Winner
2018 - Chocolate Lily Award, Skipping Stones Magazine, Commended
2018 - Skipping Stones Honor List, International Literacy Association, Winner
2018 - Teachers' Choices List, California Reading Association, Winner
2017 - Eureka! Gold Award, Ontario Library Association, Winner
2017 - OLA Best Bets, , Winner
Non-fiction
The Elephant Keeper, 2017