Cosei Kawa

Cosei Kawa is an illustrator of children's books and an associate professor at Shizuoka University of Art and Culture.

Books

 * Deborah's Tree (Lerner, 2022)
 * Asa the Rock Cutter (Collins, 2022)
 * Carpe Diem (Fushiana-sha, 2020)
 * An Unlikely Ballerina (Kar-Ben, 2018)
 * The Tigon and the Liger (Lantana Publishing, 2016)
 * Feeding the Flying Fanellis (Carolhroda Books, 2015)
 * Two Dragon Tales (HarperCollins, 2015)
 * Rifka Takes a Bow (Kar-Ben, 2013)
 * How to Persuade a Grumpy Goddess (Pearson, 2013)
 * The Three Princes (HarperCollins, 2011)
 * Issun Boshi (Franklin Watts, 2010)

Awards

 * Independent Publisher Book Award / A bronze medal (2016)
 * Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award / Honor books (2016)
 * CCBC (Cooperative Children's Book Center) choice (2014)
 * Sydney Taylor Book Award, Honor Book / A silver medal (2014)
 * Best Children's Book of the Year by Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College (2014)
 * Kirkus Best Children's Books (2013)