Choo Choo Ride by Emery L.
- Little Thoughts Press
- Jun 3
- 1 min read
Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and the poetry and stories art can inspire. We're excited to extend our Inspired by Illustrations series to feature illustrations by young artists who submitted their work to Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure. We hope you will use these illustrations as creative sparks to craft new poems and stories. We encourage you to share your drafts, brainstorms, or reactions to the featured artwork in the comments below.
Thank you to Emery L. for sharing her artwork with Little Thoughts Press!
Please enjoy this interview with Emery where she shares a bit about her artistic interests, book recommendations and more!
Emery is 5 years old and aspires to be an illustrator when she grows up. She loves drawing and playing with her toys and friends.
What is your favorite thing to draw? How does creating art make you feel?
I like drawing cats and bunnies. Drawing makes me happy.
Do you have a favorite artist, or a picture book, comic, or graphic novel that you love and want to shout out?
Carina Felina by Carmen Agra Deedy and Little Dog Lost by Monica Carmelo are my favorite picture books right now.
What is your favorite topic to study in school?
My favorite subjects in school are P.E. and art.
What is the most interesting thing you recently learned?
The most interesting thing I learned about recently was soldiers.
What book are you currently reading or read most recently? Would you recommend this book to other readers?
I read Little Dog Lost a lot. I would recommend it. I love it!
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