Susan Ramsay Hoguet

Susan Ramsay Hoguet was born in New York City in 1945. She grew up in Forest Hills, Queens, and Darien, Connecticut. She currently lives in Camden, Maine. She is a children's book illustrator/author of 5 children's book. Her first book was published by Dutton in 1983. From 1994- 2014, she designed and owned Animal Tile Works, a wholesale children's tile company whose tiles were featured in "This Old House" among other publications. In 2013, she returned to writing/illustrating with Maine's ABC and is currently working on a young adult novel. Recognition for her work includes AIGA award 1983, Best of the Year in the following -Publisher's Weekly, Horn Book, Kirkus, National Teacher's Association, Library of Congress and the School Library Journal and, in collaboration with children’s writer Anne Spencer Lindbergh, she was a recipient for the International Children's Choice Award.