ABOUT


AHOY!

I'm Ben! I'm a children's book authorstrator (best known for the Narwhal and Jelly books). I have spent most of my time on this planet reading, drawing, playing basketball, gardening and eating waffles. 

REPRESENTED BY: 
Marietta Zacker 
Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency

WRITE TO ME AT:
Ben Clanton
Ballard Mail and Dispatch
1752 NW Market St. #1511
Seattle, WA 98107 

BOOKS I'VE WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED:

BOOKS I'VE WRITTEN:
CURIOUS ENCOUNTERS illustrated by Jessixa Bagley - August 2020

BOOKS I'VE ILLUSTRATED:
MONSTER BOOGIE written by Laurie Berkner - July 2018
WE ARE THE DINOSAURS by Laurie Berkner - March 2017
MAX FINDS AN EGG by Wiley Blevins - Spring 2015
JASPER JOHN DOOLEY: YOU'RE IN TROUBLE by Caroline Adderson - Spring 2015
JASPER JOHN DOOLEY: NOT IN LOVE by Caroline Adderson - Spring 2014
JASPER JOHN DOOLEY: LEFT BEHIND by Caroline Adderson - Spring 2013
MAX HAS A FISH by Wiley Blevins - Fall 2012
JASPER JOHN DOOLEY: STAR OF THE WEEK by Caroline Adderson - Spring 2012

BOOKS I'VE HELPED EDIT / ACQUIRE:
STUBBY THE FEARFULLESS SQUID by Barbara Davis-Pyles and Carolyn Conahan
THE SPIRIT OF SPRINGER by Amanda Abler and Levi Hastings
CRYPTID CREATURES by Kelly Milner Halls and Rick Spears
GRIZZLY BOY by Barbara Davis-Pyles and Tracy Subisak
THE SASQUATCH AND THE LUMBERJACK by Crix Sheridan
WHERE'S HALMONI? by Julie Kim
FRANK THE SEVEN-LEGGED SPIDER by Michaele Razi
DRAWN TO COLOR

Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators:
http://www.scbwi.org/members/benjamin-clanton-2/

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