Ashley Belote

Ashley Belote is a native of the mountain state from Terra Alta, WV. She is the illustrator of Frankenslime and Valenslime by Joy Keller, and the author/illustrator of The Me Tree, A Partridge in the We Tree, Listen Up, Louella, Witch & Wombat, Don’t Wash Winston, and Sheepwrecked, all published between Macmillan and Penguin Random House. She earned her BA in Fine Art from Alderson Broaddus College. She has a background in traditional animation under the direction of Don Bluth, and her graduate study included a children’s literature and illustration course, The Whole Book Approach, through Simmons College at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Ashley is represented by Moe Ferrara of BookEnds Literary Agency. To see her work, please visit AshleyBelote.com (https://www.ashleybelote.com/ )