The beloved and prolific Nancy Carlson is an Edina native and life-long Minnesotan She has written and illustrated over 60 books for kids. I enjoy having her art pop up regularly in my Facebook feed. You can follow Nancy Carlson on Facebook or Twitter for a regular dose of art. Learn a little more about how Carlson creates with colored pencil from this University of Minnesota website on Children’s Book Art Techniques and Media. Nancy did a series of videos for Bush Lake Ikes YouTube channel called, Drawing with Nancy. She includes demonstrations on how to draw: With over 60 books under her belt, Nancy Carlson is a household name in families with young kids. Find available books in our Author BookShop Store. This article includes an affiliate link to Bookshop.org, an online bookstore with a mission to financially support local, independent bookstores. Family Fun Twin Cities receives a small commission on books ordered through our link. If you want to find a specific local bookstore to support, find them on this map and they’ll receive the full profit off your order. Otherwise, your order will contribute to an earnings pool that will be evenly distributed among independent bookstores (even those that don’t use Bookshop). Learn more here.Nancy Carlson’s Artwork
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