Diane Kidd
Hello
I am a museum education special - Early Childhood programs. We develop and host storytime programs for our youngest visitors. I am currently illustrating stories for the Flights of Fancy digital Storytime. The Museum's first children's book Pluto Secret an Icy World’s Tale of Discovery –author Margaret A. Weitekamp with David DeVorkin-Air and Space Museum/Abrams Books for Young Readers won several awards.
Junior Library Guild Award 2013, Parent’s Choice Award 2013, Best Books for 2013-Noodle and the New York Public Library 2013, American Institute of Aeronautics and astronautics- Children’s Literature Award 2015, Best Space Book and Sci-Fi award 2015, South Carolina Picture Book Award Nominee 2015-2016, Land of Enchantment Book Award Nominee 2015-2016
Weird Stories from the Lonesome Café- author Judy Cox harcourt, Inc.
Children’s choice Award, Parent’s Guide to Educational Media Award, Kansas City Reading Award,
Kid’s Pick of the List. Nominated for the Beverly Cleary Award
A World to Discover Poster award- First place 1996
The Center for Multicultural Children’s Literature
I work with watercolors, pen and ink and markers. My style is whimisical and kid friendly.