#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR JAN BRETT TO EMBARK ON A “WINTER WONDERLAND” BUS TOUR THIS FALL!

On November 24, Jan Brett, the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestselling author-illustrator, beloved for her picture book classics like Gingerbread Baby and The Mitten, will head out on the road for her first bus tour since fall 2019. She will visit Grapevine, Texas on Friday, December 8. For this year’s tour, Jan Brett will do a drawing demonstration related to her bestselling picture book Cozy and talk about her research trip to Alaska to see the musk oxen.

Traveling to 23 cities in just 17 days, Jan Brett’s Winter Wonderland Bus Tour will highlight her beloved wintry backlist books just in time for the holiday season. Jan Brett is thrilled to once again travel across the country to visit bookstores, libraries, and schools in a show-stopping bus branded with her familiar book characters.

Author of over 40 picture books with over 44 million in print, Jan Brett is renowned for her exquisite art which is universally recognized as being among the finest in children’s books today. Her detailed and iconic illustrations are often inspired by her many globe-trotting adventures, whether it be to Norway, Botswana, Japan, or India. Jan Brett’s work has been chosen as “Best Children’s Books of the Year” by The New Yorker, Parents, Redbook, and others, and she has been featured in publications like Romper, The Boston Globe, Travel + Leisure, The Los Angeles Times and more.