Jessica Lanan is an American illustrator and author of children's books.
Lanan received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Scripps College.
[1][2] She was inspired to work as a professional artist when on a yearlong trip through Asia.
[3][4][5][6] School Library Journal gave a starred review to The Fisherman & the Whale (2019).
[7] Publishers Weekly gave starred reviews to The Lost Package and The Story I'll Tell.