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Book Launch!

Book Launch!

by Jan Dolby | Kidlit Blog

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I Drove My Bed To Grandma’s House
BOOK LAUNCH

Join author Carolyn Huizinga Mills and illustrator Jan Dolby
Saturday, October 18 at the Eastside Branch Waterloo Public Library – 10:30 am – Noon.

Pre-Order Picture Book
Official Music Video – A Broken Crayon

Official Music Video – A Broken Crayon

by Jan Dolby | Kidlit Blog

Families, schools, and mental health professionals are using our “broken crayon” resources to impact children of all ages.
Buy A Broken Crayon picture book here
New client work

New client work

by Jan Dolby | Kidlit Blog

brown droplet super hero pointing to the sky

Social media illustrations for a Seussish tale.

A fun project illustrating fertilizer characters for a spin off of Oh the Places you will go – Dr. Seuss

Click here for illustrations
Interview with Jan Dolby about Curlilocks and the Three Hares

Interview with Jan Dolby about Curlilocks and the Three Hares

by Jan Dolby | Kidlit Blog

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A Conversation with Jan
– Curlilocks and the Three Hares by Andrew C. Hackett

Everyone far and wide loves Curlilocks’ hair. Everyone except for Curlilocks, who is ready to quit her curls and discover her “just right” ‘do.

Read about Jan’s illustration process for Curlilocks character. 

Interview here
Fall 2025 | Burst Your Bubble!

Fall 2025 | Burst Your Bubble!

by Jan Dolby | Kidlit Blog

illustration of four koala bears dancing

Available fall 2025!

Check out Joyce Grant’s website for more information.

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