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John Manders

John Manders

John Manders

John Manders uses an old master's technique of layering colored glazes over a monochromatic underpainting and does extensive research for many of his projects. He and his wife, Lisa, live with two dogs and a parrot in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The Case of the Smiling Shark is now available in eBook
May 11, 2010
The Case of the Smiling Shark will be released on May 11, 2010 in eBook
May 11, 2010
What You Never Knew About Fingers, Forks, & Chopsticks will be released on November 24, 2009 in
Nov 24, 2009
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What You Never Knew About Fingers, Forks and Chopsticks has won an award
Aug 23, 2009
News:
What You Never Knew About Fingers, Forks and Chopsticks has won an award
Aug 23, 2009
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What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, & Pajamas has won an award
Jun 24, 2009
What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, & Pajamas will be released on January 29, 2008 in Trade Paperback
Jan 29, 2008
What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, & Pajamas is now available in Trade Paperback
Jan 29, 2008
What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, & Pajamas will be released on January 29, 2008 in
Jan 29, 2008
Jan 29, 2008
What You Never Knew About Beds, Bedrooms, & Pajamas will be released on November 28, 2006 in Hardcover
Nov 28, 2006
Nov 28, 2006
The Case of the Singing Sea Dragons will be released on December 06, 2005 in Trade Paperback
Dec 06, 2005
The Case of the Singing Sea Dragons is now available in Trade Paperback
Dec 06, 2005
The Case of the Singing Sea Dragons will be released on December 01, 2005 in
Dec 01, 2005

Authors on the Web

Examiner.com, February 19, 2012
...Pittsburgh as well as the School of Visual Arts and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, John Manders has illustrated more than 30 children's books in addition to countless children's magazines. With his faithful dog India snoozing at his...
Encinitas Patch, October 30, 2011
...a spooky read. Share your recommendations in the comments. Where’s My Mummy?  by Carolyn Crimi and illustrated by John Manders.  A delightful book for young readers in preschool to first grade who want a slightly spooky story. In Where’s My...
HamptonRoads.com, September 8, 2011
...and swords, there’s “Pirates Go to School,” written by Corinne Demas and illustrated with gaudy cheerfulness by John Manders (Orchard Books, $16.99). The student-pirates never quite mutiny, although they do require some stern direction to stay on...
Glenview Patch, September 7, 2011
...- in rainforests, near garbage dumps and even in tree houses. Pirates Go to School by Corinne Demas and John Manders "For little boys, it's really fun," said Irvine, who recommended this story about all the things pirates do at school. Of course,...
New York Times, July 27, 2011
...Publishers. $16.99. (Picture book; ages 4 to 8) PIRATES GO TO SCHOOL By Corinne Demas Illustrated by John Manders 32 pp. Orchard Books/Scholastic. $16.99. (Picture book; ages 4 to 8) Of course, children love to read about brutes of all forms, whether...
New York Times, July 27, 2011
...rest of the pirate picture book crew. Pirates Go to School, written by Corinne Demas and illustrated by John Manders, also includes a spew of unrepentant pirates, though in this case anchored in a new setting: elementary school. To sit next to a pirate /...
Hucknall Dispatch, February 25, 2012
...a 6-1 spanking, courtesy of a hat-trick from Connor Carter, two goals from Robbie England and one from John Manders. Now Steve Osborne and Terry Witts’s side are favourites to land the trophy. The other semi-finalists are lowly divisional rivals,...
Beeston People, February 21, 2012
...one back for the hosts but it was not enough as two from Rob England and one from John Manders eased Bulwell through. By contrast, Southwell St Marys needed just a single goal to get past Wollaton Reserves at WSA. Three of the four semi-finalists in the...
West Bridgford People, February 21, 2012
...one back for the hosts but it was not enough as two from Rob England and one from John Manders eased Bulwell through. By contrast, Southwell St Marys needed just a single goal to get past Wollaton Reserves at WSA. Three of the four semi-finalists in the...
Carlton People, February 21, 2012
...one back for the hosts but it was not enough as two from Rob England and one from John Manders eased Bulwell through. By contrast, Southwell St Marys needed just a single goal to get past Wollaton Reserves at WSA. Three of the four semi-finalists in the...
Nottingham Post, February 21, 2012
...one back for the hosts but it was not enough as two from Rob England and one from John Manders eased Bulwell through. By contrast, Southwell St Marys needed just a single goal to get past Wollaton Reserves at WSA. Three of the four semi-finalists in the...
Examiner.com, February 19, 2012
...Pittsburgh as well as the School of Visual Arts and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, John Manders has illustrated more than 30 children's books in addition to countless children's magazines. With his faithful dog India snoozing at his...
Individual.com, February 7, 2012
...Bryan Schwartz of Miller, Urban Odson of Clark and the Milbank trio of William Winter, Clarence Manders and John Manders. A couple of area North Dakota players also had illustrious careers in the NFL. Born in Ellendale, defensive Phil Hansen graduated...