Eugenie Fernandes

Eugenie Fernandes is a prolific author-illustrator with over 120 picture books to her name. Born on Long Island, Eugenie graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Her paintings from the books Earth Magic and One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference are on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art. Earth Magic was also shortlisted for Canada’s Governor General’s Literary Award for Illustration. She currently lives in southern Ontario.