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Joan Rankin

Joan Rankin

Biography

Joan Rankin has illustrated over twenty-five books for children. She received the South African HAUM Dann Retief Prize for children's book illustration in 1986 and the Katrina Harris Award for Children's Book Illustration in 1991. She has illustrated numerous books on the McElderry list, including A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson and Off to First Grade by Louise Borden. Ms. Rankin lives in Johannesburg, South Africa, with her husband and three daughters.

Joan Rankin's Books

1.
A Whiff of Pine, a Hint of Skunk
A Whiff of Pine, a Hint of Skunk A Forest of Poems By: Deborah Ruddell
Illustrated by: Joan Rankin
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: March 10, 2009
Other formats: eBook
2.
Off to First Grade
Off to First Grade By: Louise Borden
Illustrated by: Joan Rankin
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: July 1, 2008
3.
First Day
First Day By: Joan Rankin
Illustrated by: Joan Rankin
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: November 28, 2007
4.
Today at the Bluebird Cafe
Today at the Bluebird Cafe A Branchful of Birds By: Deborah Ruddell
Illustrated by: Joan Rankin
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: February 27, 2007
5.
A Frog in the Bog
A Frog in the Bog By: Karma Wilson
Illustrated by: Joan Rankin
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2003
Other formats: Trade Paperback
6.
Mrs. McTats and Her Houseful of Cats
Mrs. McTats and Her Houseful of Cats By: Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Illustrated by: Joan Rankin
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: June 1, 2001
Other formats: Trade Paperback