Amy Carter

Illustrator and activist

Amy Carter - Illustrator and activist
Born

October 19th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An illustrator and activist, contributed to various projects focusing on children's literature and environmental awareness. Gained recognition for advocacy work, including efforts to promote peace and social justice. Collaborated with non-profit organizations to raise awareness on critical issues affecting marginalized communities. Illustrated books that captured the imagination of young readers while conveying important messages.

Illustrated the book 'The House of the Seven Libraries'

Engaged in activism for environmental and social causes

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