David Gordon, children’s author and illustrator, visits P.S.110!

David Gordon, author and illustrator of numerous children’s books and art director/visual artist, visited Kindergarten and 1st grades and left a lasting impression on our students! David Gordon has art directed and/or worked on visual development, layout, and character design for numerous production companies from Lucasfilm to Pixar, including such movies as Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., A Bug’s Life, and Cars; BlueSky’s Robots and Nickelodeon’s Spongebob Squarepants; as well as, animated commercials for companies like Cheerios and Nike. He has also written and illustrated many children’s books, among them Hansel and Diesel, The Three Little Rigs, The Ugly Truckling, and Smitten. He is one of the authors of the acclaimed graphic novels Out of Picture I and Out of Picture II, and one of three illustrators of Jon Scieszka’s 52-book, N.Y. Times best-selling series, Trucktown. His newest book is Extremely Cute Animals Operating Heavy Machinery. His visit was such a success that we had to place another order for his newest book! He even left us with a special and hilarious drawing of an odd looking sock! Thank you David!

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