Richard Egielski

Egielski's collaboration with Arthur Yorinks resulted in nine picture books, including Hey, Al, which was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1987. == Personal life ==

Egielski currently lives in Milford, New Jersey with his wife, Denise Saldutti, who is also an artist and illustrator, and their son. He is of Polish-American heritage. ==Selected books by or illustrated by Egielski==

• The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring (1976), by John Bellairs, a novel • The Molly Series by Miriam Chaikin, 1979-1988 • Louis the Fish (1980), by Arthur Yorinks • ''Amy's Eyes'' (1985), by Richard Kennedy, a novel • Hey, Al (1986), by Arthur Yorinks • The Tub People (1989), by Pam Conrad • Buz (1995) by Egielski • The Gingerbread Boy (1997), by Egielski • Jazper (1998), by Egielski • ''The Tub People's Christmas'' (1999), by Pam Conrad • The Web Files (2001), by Margie Palatini • Slim and Jim (2002), by Egielski • The Fierce Yellow Pumpkin (2003), by Margaret Wise Brown • The Small World of Binky Braverman (2003) by Rosemary Wells • The End (2007), by David LaRochelle • Homework (2009), by Arthur Yorinks • Gumption! (2010), by Elise Broach • The Sleepless Little Vampire (2011), by Egielski • Itsy Bitsy Spider (2012), by Egielski ==References==