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Traci Van Wagoner
Mar 30, 20232 min read
Boomer is Here! The final children's book is now available.
IT’S OFFICIAL!!! Many of you have watched and waited and shared in the journey from initial text dummy to final book for Boomer the...
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Traci Van Wagoner
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Look Out! Boomer is Coming!
Update on the book making process following Boomer's journey from sketches to final book.
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Traci Van Wagoner
Dec 1, 20222 min read
Boomer Update
You are all due an update for Boomer! Time has gotten away from me with so much of my attention at the drawing board with this project,...
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Traci Van Wagoner
Jun 16, 20221 min read
Boomer Character Development
One of the best parts of illustrating children's books is developing the characters that live within those books. I've had a ton of fun...
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Traci Van Wagoner
Nov 17, 20214 min read
New Picture Book on Submission
I apologize for my lack of posting lately. I've been busy, busy painting and creating art for two big games which successfully...
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Traci Van Wagoner
Nov 10, 20201 min read
RELEASE DAY - The Final Book
We received the 2nd print proof of the book and it looks fantastic. It has been officially approved by Blue Bear. So, we can now release I
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Traci Van Wagoner
Oct 17, 20201 min read
Good News. Bad News
Good news. Bad news. I got the very first ever printed book of Itsy Bitsy Teddy Bear's Adventure.
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Traci Van Wagoner
Sep 20, 20202 min read
The Final Stretch from Sketch to Final Book
The final step in Itsy, Bitsy Teddy Bear Willie's Adventure is getting the book ready for print and purchasing.
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Traci Van Wagoner
Nov 16, 20184 min read
The Making of Ellie and Her Emotional Dragons
A behind the scenes look at my process of illustrating a children's picture book The project begins: * manuscript cut up into text dummy...
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Traci Van Wagoner
Oct 23, 20181 min read
Ruth Asawa Book Giveaway Winner
I had a great time at my launch party for Ruth Asawa: A Sculpting Life. Thank you all for your support and help in sharing. I'll share...
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Traci Van Wagoner
Jul 17, 20184 min read
Ruth Asawa Biography
I'm Celebrating the little things and the BIG things, like having another picture book coming out this fall. Here's the back story. I've...
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Traci Van Wagoner
Jun 7, 20183 min read
Sky High Tomatoes
My new picture book about gardening, friendship, finding home, and much more in 200 words is ready for subbing! I have a dummy book with...
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