Whimsical and engaging, witty and entertaining, the talents of our illustrators shine on each and every page. Seamlessly interwoven with the text, their artwork is designed to make Canadian history—and frequently the PM’s own words—alive and compelling to modern youth.

If you’re a professional illustrator whose talents lie along these lines, please send us your CV and samples.

Thomas Dannenberg, illustrator of
Kim Campbell: The keener who broke down barriers

Jordan Klapman, illustrator of
William Lyon Mackenzie King: The loner who kept Canada together

Bernie Mireault, illustrator of
Sir Robert Borden: The shy guy who challenged an empire, Sir Charles Tupper: The bully who battled for Canada, and Your Home On Native Land

Suzanne Mogensen, illustrator of
Sir John A. Macdonald: The rascal who built Canada and
Sir John S. D. Thompson: The pushover who died too soon

Dan Morris

Gabriel Morrissette, illustrator of
John Diefenbaker: The outsider who refused to quit,
Pierre Elliott Trudeau: The prankster who never flinched, Sir Charles Tupper: The bully who battled for Canada, and
John Chrétien: The scrapper who climbed his way to the top

Anna Payne-Krzyzanowski, illustrator of
Sir Wilfrid Laurier: The weakling who stood his ground

riad, illustrator of
Wordz

Hugh Rockwood, illustrator of
Princess Witch

Peter Simon, illustrator of
Once Upon A Pond

Susan N. Stewart, illustrator of
Lester B. Pearson: The geek who made Canada proud

Mike Wyatt, illustrator of
Maple Leaf Forever? and
Richard Bedford Bennett: The grinch who gave away a million