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Ellen Weinstein
@ellenweinstein.bsky.social
Illustrator, Author, New Yorker
Five Stories, Holiday House
Yayoi Kusama:From Here to Infinity, MoMA
IG: www.instagram.com/ellenweinsteinilloz
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I am thrilled to have this piece selected for the American Illustration 44 book and looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the party! Many thanks to Mark Heflin, the jury and Nautilus Magazine
November 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Happy Halloween! From Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity published by the Museum of Modern Art
October 31, 2025 at 2:16 PM
For Harvard Law Bulletin. Books section: Recent Alumni Books.
Many thanks to Ronn Campisi!!
October 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Reposted by Ellen Weinstein
American Illustration 43 Winner @ellenweinstein.bsky.social
AD #artdirector Paige Vickers @pmvickers
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When is a Nose Just a Nose
Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose portraying Leonard Bernstein in Maestro.
#awardwinningillustrator
October 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
This beauty just arrived from @scbwi.bsky.social It is the Crystal Kite Award for Five Stories, the winner of the New York division. An enormous thank you to the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, and all who have voted for and championed this book!
October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
For The Washington Post. These days demand humility, which includes acknowledging that we do not have a monopoly on truth.
Shana Tova!
May this year bring peace and freedom for all.
September 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
For Sierra Magazine. This Is How Climate Change Transformed a Maryland Neighborhood.

“When a tree dies in a national forest, it’s one among thousands.  When it dies in a backyard, it’s a friend.”
September 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
For Nautilus magazine. How To Tell If You’re Dead. The line between life and death has never been clear—and modern technology blurs it further.
September 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The reprint is in and Five Stories is back in stock at the Tenement Museum shop!Signed copies are available.
September 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
I had the pleasure of creating the illustration and graphics for the @nytransitmuseum.bsky.social 2025 Bus Festival. Look for the art across the MTA subway and bus network and on merch at the festival. Thank you @nytransitmuseum.bsky.social!

More info: www.nytransitmuseum.org/busfestival/
August 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
I had the pleasure of creating the illustration and graphics for the @nytransitmuseum.bsky.social 2025 Bus Festival. Look for the art across the MTA subway and bus network and on merch at the festival. Thank you @nytransitmuseum.bsky.social!
More info: www.nytransitmuseum.org/busfestival/
August 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
For The Washington Post Style section. The Definitive Rules of Office Fashion. Sweatpants? No. But elastic waistbands? Absolutely.
August 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Reposted by Ellen Weinstein
Each winning title showcases exceptional storytelling, imaginative illustration, and creative excellence, representing the very best of children’s literature produced by SCBWI members around the world.

www.scbwi.org/announces-wi...
July 29, 2025 at 3:53 AM
I am incredibly honored and thrilled that FIVE STORIES has won the Crystal Kite Award for the New York region!!

Congratulations to the other winners and honorees, and thanks to the @scbwi.bsky.social and all who have voted and supported this book!

#SCBWI #SCBWI25CK #CrystalKiteAward
July 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
For National Wildlife Magazine. By My Name. Humans are not the only animals that call one another by name.
July 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I am honored that Five Stories, alongside excellent books and creators, is a finalist for the Crystal Kite Award in the New York division! I genuinely appreciate your support!

SCBWI members can vote for finalists in all 15 regions until 7/19.

www.scbwi.org/crystal-kite
#SCBWI
July 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I am thrilled to have Five Stories on Bank Street Center for Children's Literature 2025 Best Books of the Year. Being in such esteemed company with the other selected books is an honor. Many thanks to the Children's Book Committee!
June 12, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I am honored to have this image selected for the American Illustration 44
Annual book and exhibition. Cover for Nautilus: Inside Your Memories. Many thanks to the stellar jury, Mark Heflin, and Nautilus magazine!
April 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Shyness. One of a series of illustrations for Medicine at Michigan on the science of emotions.
April 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Happy birthday to Yayoi Kusama who is 96 years old today! Thank you for your work and being an inspiration. From Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity published by the Museum of Modern Art
March 22, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Thank you to the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) for including FIVE STORIES in its 2025 Día Reading Lists! #alsc #ala #dia
March 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Celebrating #internationalwomensday with these trailblazers. Yoko Ono, Maya Angelou, Frances McDormand and Frida Kahlo.
March 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
History Will Remember COVID. Why Can't We? For The Washington Post.
March 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Zelensky is a Hero. From the archives for R&P anthology.
February 28, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I am Honored to see Five Stories selected for the Notable Social Studies Trade Books 2025 list! An annual reading list of exceptional books for social studies classrooms, selected by social studies educators.

Thank you to the National Council for Social Studies and the Children's Book Council!
February 24, 2025 at 4:55 PM