Category Archives: San Francisco

Larry Loves San Francisco!, one the first of our Larry board books for young readers, has won Best Children’s Book at the San Francisco Book Festival. On behalf of everyone at Sasquatch Books I want to thank the Festival for … Continue reading →

This is the cover of the new catalog for Sasquatch Books, using a spread from Larry Gets Lost in San Francisco.

I just turned in the “final” art for the book (it will change, assuredly). Here’s the cover. Wraparound illustration for the dust cover: Previous version, struggling with the cover: Wraparound: front, back, inside front flap, inside back flap. Cable car … Continue reading →

The deadline is breathing down my neck for the final art on LGLiSF. Above is a comp of the cover. Still not quite right. Note the green street sign peeking around the cover on the right side. Color isn’t working. … Continue reading →

For various reasons, I’ve always been disappointed with the covers of my books. This time out I was determined to break the streak. My initial cover idea was the Painted Ladies, the six colorful Victorian houses at Alamo Square, most … Continue reading →

More roughs. Larry encounters Fisherman’s Wharf and Alcatraz.The heart of the Fisherman’s Wharf tourist area has gravitated a little east to Pier 39, but I had to illustrate that iconic row of vintage restaurant signs on Taylor Street. I’ve been … Continue reading →