Shabazz Larkin

Shabazz Larkin is an artist and activist creating images of black culture and contemporary spirituality. A MOOSE BOOSH, originally published under Eric-Shabazz Larkin in 2014, marks his debut as author/illustrator. He made his picture book illustration debut with FARMER WILL ALLEN AND THE GROWING TABLE in 2013. Both books were named American Library Association Notable Children's Books. He also wrote and illustrated THE THING ABOUT BEES: A LOVE LETTER," a School Library Journal "Best Picture...See more

Shabazz Larkin is an artist and activist creating images of black culture and contemporary spirituality. A MOOSE BOOSH, originally published under Eric-Shabazz Larkin in 2014, marks his debut as author/illustrator. He made his picture book illustration debut with FARMER WILL ALLEN AND THE GROWING TABLE in 2013. Both books were named American Library Association Notable Children's Books. He also wrote and illustrated THE THING ABOUT BEES: A LOVE LETTER," a School Library Journal "Best Picture Book 2019." He lives in Nashville with his wife and two sons. shabazzlarkin.com. See less