Erika Lynne Jones

Biography

Erika Lynne Jones is an illustrator and author of children’s books that serve as affirming celebrations of culture. Her mission is for every child to know that they are worthy of good and to see images of themselves in literature. She is the illustrator of The Loud Librarian, written by Jenna Beatrice. Erika grew up in St. Louis, Missouri and lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband and three daughters.

Image from the book Black Girls Illustrated by Erika Lynne Jones Erika’s Illustration from the Children’s Picture Book Black Girls