Danny Popovici tells stories through picture book illustrations, painting, sketching, and visual development for animation. When he's not hunched over the drawing table, hiking and biking are some of his favorite activities.

Danny lives in Portland Oregon with a really neat Aussie Shepherd named Ollie.

HONORS:

-Kansas NEA Reading Circle Recommended Titles List - THE FOX AND THE FOREST FIRE

-2022 Green Earth Book Award Long List - THE FOX AND THE FOREST FIRE

-2018 South Asia Book Award (Grades K-3) - MANJHI MOVES A MOUNTAIN

-2018 Children's & Teen Choice Book Awards finalist - MANJHI MOVES A MOUNTAIN

-2018 ILA-CBC Children’s Choices list - MANJHI MOVES A MOUNTAIN

-2018 Ezra Jack Keats award finalist - MANJHI MOVES A MOUNTAIN

-2014 Children's Picture Book Discovery Prize Winner - WORLD ON A STRING

-2013 "Best Illustrator" Moonbeam Children's Book Awards - WORLD ON A STRING  http://www.moonbeamawards.com/