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Cornelia Li

Cornelia Li is a Chinese-born illustrator currently based in Toronto. She is intrigued by narrative woven into daily interactions between people and their surroundings and she set out to capture the relationship by externalizing the ideas and emotions into elements in her images. Her work has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, Communication Arts, the AOI, 3x3, the National Magazine Awards and more.

 

Books by Cornelia Li

Chang’e on the Moon

by (author) Katrina Moore
illustrated by Cornelia Li
translated by Jaime Chu

Ages
4 to 8
Grades
p to 3

Gravity Is Bringing Me Down

by (author) Wendelin Van Draanen
illustrated by Cornelia Li

Ages
4 to 8
Grades
p to 3

Fire Shapes the World

by (author) Joanna Cooke
illustrated by Cornelia Li & Diana Renzina

Ages
4 to 8
Grades
p to 3

Who's Looking?

How Animals See the World

by (author) Carol Matas
illustrated by Cornelia Li

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

Chasing Bats and Tracking Rats

Urban Ecology, Community Science, and How We Share Our Cities

by (author) Cylita Guy
illustrated by Cornelia Li

Resources
Resources
Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

My Best Friend is Extinct

by (author) Rebecca Wood Barrett
illustrated by Cornelia Li

Ages
8 to 10
Grades
3 to 5

My Family, Your Family!

by (author) Kathryn Cole
illustrated by Cornelia Li

Ages
0 to 3
Grades
p to k

The Trouble with Time Travel

by (author) Stephen W. Martin
illustrated by Cornelia Li

Ages
3 to 7
Grades
k to 5

Extreme Abilities

Amazing Human Feats and the Simple Science Behind Them

by (author) Galadriel Watson
by (artist) Cornelia Li

Ages
10 to 18
Grades
5 to 12