5/25/2023 0 Comments Auntie Claus by Elise PrimaveraHer interest in art grew more serious during the summer after she turned 11, when she contracted rheumatic fever and was confined to bed for the entire summer. She began copying cartoons she found in comic books, drawing on anything she could find, including her school books, her desks, and even getting in trouble for drawing on her clothing. As a young girl, her brother, whom she admired greatly as an artist, taught her to draw a tree and a simple cartoon. Primavera was born in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Over the course of the last three decades, she has been a prolific illustrator and has written and illustrated several well-received books of her own. She arrived on the literary scene in 1981 as an illustrator for Atheneum, Putnam, and other publishing houses. The Secret Order of the Gumm Street GirlsĮlise Primavera (born ) is an American author and illustrator of children's novels. West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States
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