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New Book Samples for 2021 from Advocate Art!

Published on 21/03/2022

“As one of the top global agencies in Children’s Publishing, we advocate in supplying our clients with some of the most commercial and trendy artists. We always strive to be on trend and current with the market, so our artists have been busy over the last few months, working on new samples, and we are just eager to share them with you!  Check out these new illustrations by artists across Picture BooksMiddle Grade and Chapter Book.”

Artists featured are:

Alejandra Barajas
Angela Wong
Arief Putra
Beatriz Castro
Billie Michael
Erica Salcedo
Fabrizio Di Baldo
Jean Claude
Kaja Kajfez
Katie Melrose
Laura Borio
Lia Visirin
Mike Byrne
Miriam Serafin
Nez Riaz
Nikki Dyson
Paula Zorite
Roman Lubiere
Rotem Teplow
Teresa Bellon
Sally Garland
Sara Ugolotti
Simji Park

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