Ian Falconer

Ian Falconer is a writer and artist who has illustrated many covers of The New Yorker magazine. He has also designed sets and costumes for the New York City Ballet, the San Francisco Opera, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, among others. Olivia is his first children's book, for which he achieved much recognition. Falconer has published several more picture books about the charismatic pig Olivia, all of which have been very popular.