Please Peruse the Pages!
Artwork, Writing, Kid’s Books, Poetry, Creativity
Portfolio
Jenny Whitehead is a poet, an illustrator, and a creative thinker who finds endless ideas for children’s book stories and poems in the world around her. From picture books to chapter books, she is working hard on her next manuscript or book dummy and can’t wait to share it with you. Here, find her already published books and freelance work.
Jenny’s Contact Info for School Talks
School Talks
Jenny has given hundreds of talks to school groups across the country. In them, she shares her process of creating books, stories, poems and artwork from the idea stage to the finish—rewriting and redrawing being the most important part, of course.
She has also taught art, writing and creative thinking classes for all ages. Here, you will find all of the information you will need to book a visit.
Washer Woman Pendants and Photography
Shop
Beyond children’s books, Jenny Whitehead is also a photographer and jewelry designer of Washer Woman Pendants. Please feel free to shop for some of these items in this section. She will be adding more interesting products in the months ahead so please check back!
Friends Video:
Here is a friendly message for kids to be patient and be creative in getting through this time of self isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic. The characters are from Jenny Whitehead's 'You're a Crab" children's book.
Animation by Pete Whitehead
Link to buy the book: https://amzn.to/2xAALzn
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep.
—Scott Adams
Thank you for sharing my way of looking at the world as I attempt to capture it in bits and pieces—through words, art, found treasures and photographs.
—Jenny Whitehead