Jane Aaron

Jane Frances Aaron (April 16, 1948 – June 27, 2015) was an American filmmaker and children's book illustrator, best known for her work on Between the Lions and Sesame Street.

Aaron mixed live-action shots and animated images to teach children the alphabet, counting skills, and opposites, such as front and back or full and empty.

[1] In addition to her animation work, Aaron illustrated the When I'm... book series written by Barbara Gardiner.

[1] She also worked with Oralee Wachter on two films about child sexual abuse and prevention, No More Secrets for Me and Close to Home.

[1][3] Aaron's independent films have been shown at the Whitney Biennial and the Museum of Modern Art.