Michal Babay photo

Paula lives in a ramshackle 1920's home in NJ with her family and mini schnauzer. She illustrates, writes, and makes messes in her kitchen. Paula has a BFA in Illustration from Parsons School of Design and was an editorial illustrator before returning to her first love, children's books.  

Her debut picture book, Big Dreams, Small Fish, will be on the shelves in the Spring of 2022 (Levine Querido). She is also the illustrator of Honey On the Page (NYU Press 2020) and The Incredible Shrinking Lunchroom (Charlesbridge 2022.)

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Books by Paula Cohen