Recently illustrated Picture Book "Woven of the World"

 "Woven of the World" written by the wonderful Katey Howes and illustrated by your truly Dinara Mirtalipova, Published by Chronicle Books

There was a great interview about how the book was created for Let's Talk Picture Books with Mel Schuit. In that interview we discussed the process of a long and laborious creation of the "Woven of the World, including intensive research on the subject matter and creating search for illustrations.

Woven of the World Original Illustrations by Folk Artist Dinara Mirtalipova, shown in the photo a stack of original paintings, gouache on paper

Woven of the World Original Illustrations by Folk Artist Dinara Mirtalipova, shown in the photo a blue cat playing with yarn

Woven of the World Original Illustrations by Folk Artist Dinara Mirtalipova. Shown in the picture is an Uzbek Dress, or traditional clothing from Uzbekistan, hand painted with gouache by Dinara Mirtalipova

Woven of the World Original Illustrations by Folk Artist Dinara Mirtalipova, shown in the photo a girl riding a toy horse, gouache on paper

"Woven of the World" has received multiple awards and recognitions.
Bologna Ragazzi Award 2023 in Non-Fiction category Special Mention

Bologna Ragazzi Award 2023 Non Fiction

Silver Medal from the Society of Illustrators 65
Woven of the World Society of Illustrators 65 Silver Medal

Also Kikus Star Review

Kikus Star Review for Woven of the World written by Katey Howes Illustrated by Dinara Mirtalipova Published by Chronicle Books

And another wonderful review from Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly Star Review for Woven of the World written by Katey Howes illustrated by Dinara Mirtalipova published by Chronicle Books


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