Burnett Bossi, Lisa

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Burnett Bossi, Lisa

Personal

Married; husband's name Adrian; children: Lila, Clara. Education: Bowdoin College, B.A. (fine art and art history).

Addresses

Home—Brunswick, ME. E-mail—[email protected].

Career

Illustrator, graphic designer, and residential color consultant. Ambledance Studios (workshop), San Francisco, CA, cofounder with Andrea Alban Gosline.

Illustrator

Andrea Alban Gosline and Ame Mahler Beanland, Mother's Nature: Timeless Wisdom for the Journey into Motherhood, Conari Press (Berkeley, CA), 1999.

Andrea Alban Gosline, Ten Little Wishes: A Baby Animal Counting Book, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.

Andrea Alban Gosline, January's Child: The Birthday Month Book, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2007.

Andrea Alban Gosline, The Happiness Tree: Celebrating the Gifts of Trees We Treasure, Feiwel & Friends (New York, NY), 2008.

Andrea Alban Gosline, BAByC;s: An Alphabet of Little Surprises, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2009.

Also illustrator of journals and greeting cards.

Biographical and Critical Sources

PERIODICALS

Booklist, February 1, 2007, Hazel Rochman, review of Ten Little Wishes: A Baby Animal Counting Book, p. 49.

Kirkus Reviews, December 1, 2006, review of January's Child: The Birthday Month Book, p. 1220.

School Library Journal, March, 2007, Linda Staskus, review of Ten Little Wishes, p. 162.

ONLINE

BossiGosline Web site,http://www.bossigosline.com (September 15, 2008), "Lisa Burnett Bossi."

Macmillan Web site,http://us.macmillan.com/ (September 15, 2008), interview with Burnett Bossi.

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