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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Sarah Hardy


Role
  
Author

Books
  
Puzzled by Pink

Sarah Frances Hardy Sarah Frances Hardy Writing for Kids While Raising Them

Occupation
  
Writer, illustrator, artist

Alma mater
  
Davidson College, University of Mississippi School of Law

Genre
  
Children's picture books

Education
  
Davidson College, University of Mississippi School of Law

Puzzled by picture books part 1 by sarah frances hardy writeoncon 2011


Sarah Frances Hardy (born April 28, 1969) is an American artist and author/illustrator, best known for her picture books. Her first book, Puzzled by Pink, was published by Viking Children's Books/Penguin Putnam in 2012.

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Puzzled by picture books part 2 by sarah frances hardy writeoncon 2011


Biography

Sarah Frances Hardy is an American author/illustrator of picture books, best known for her debut picture book Puzzled by Pink. Raised in Jackson, Mississippi, Sarah Frances graduated from Davidson College and majored in fine art. During college, she spent two summers at Parsons School of Design in New York City and Paris. After college, she attended the University of Mississippi School of Law and graduated cum laude. Following law school, she worked as a fine artist exhibiting her works in solo and group exhibitions throughout the Southeast and in New York. She switched gears to writing and illustrating children's books to fulfill a lifelong dream of being a published children's author. She currently resides in Oxford, Mississippi.

Books

Puzzled by Pink (2012) Viking Children's Books
Paint Me! (forthcoming in 2014) Sky Pony Press

Paintings

Vivid colors are the hallmarks of Sarah Frances's paintings. Her paintings have been exhibited in numerous galleries throughout the Southeast, including an exhibition at a gallery in Soho. Her work attracts numerous big name buyers. Among her biggest admirers is Steve Wynn, who bought many of Frances's paintings for his resort in Biloxi, Mississippi.

References

Sarah Frances Hardy Wikipedia