Barbara Lanza

Barbara Lanza is the author of the successful titles Enchanting Fairies and Enchanting Elves. After graduating from the Philadephia College of Art, she became a fashion illustrator in New York City, eventually moved into illustration then collectibles, doll, stationery and textile design. Using graceful drawing and charming imagery, Barbara has illustrated children’s books of everyday family life, holiday activities, forest animals and classic fairy tales, including for Little Golden Books, Scholastic/Cartwhell and Viking. Barbara lives with her family in Orange County, New York.