Jon's first illustrated book, "Cats' Night Out", won the Canadian Governor General's Award, in 2010, which was written by Carolyn Stutson.
Graduated in 2005, from Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
"The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse", won the EB White Read-Aloud Picture Book Award, in 2018, written by Mac Barnett & illustrated by Jon Klassen.
Jon Klassen, award-winning children's author and illustrator, named to the Order of Canada, June 29, 2018.
"Sam & Dave Dig a Hole", won the Caldecott Medal, in 2015; and, The E.B. White Read Aloud Award, in 2015, written by Mac Barnett & illustrated by Jon Klassen.
"I Want My Hat Back", won the EB White Read-Aloud Picture Book Award, in 2012, written & illustrated by Jon Klassen.
"This Is Not My Hat", 2012, picture book, won the 2013 Caldecott Medal; and, the 2014 Kate Greenaway Medal, becoming the first book to win both awards, written & illustrated by Jon Klassen.
"Extra Yarn", won the EB White Read-Aloud Picture Book Award, in 2013, written by Mac Barnett & illustrated by Jon Klassen.