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Atha Tehon

Atha Tehon Thiras, professionally credited as Atha Tehon, was the daughter and second child of Dr. Leo Roy Tehon and Mrs. Leo Tehon, of Illinois.

Work
Tehon served as the art director at Dial Books for Young Readers for 32 years, retiring in 2001. A number of the books she worked on received Caldecott medals and honors including: ''Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, Ashanti to Zulu, Moja Means One, and Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book''. She also worked as a freelance designer for Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ==References==
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