Dow Phumiruk
https://artbydow.myportfolio.com/A young entrepreneur follows her dreams, even after peers scoff at her work. I want to remind young people that their ideas and imagination are important and that they can find success in doing what they love.
About the Artist
Dow Phumiruk is a children’s book author and illustrator. She is the illustrator of Counting on Katherine, by Helaine Becker, which is a Cook Prize and UKLA award winner. She has also illustrated A Life of Service, by Newbery Honor winner Christina Soontornvat, and is one of the illustrators of Yes We Will, by New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang. Mela and the Elephant and Hugsby, both written by Dow, are Colorado Book Award finalists. Dow is a retired pediatrician who teaches medical students part time.
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