Jon Klassen





Jon Klassen

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Jon Klassen received the 2010 Canadian Governor General’s Award for his illustrations in Caroline Stutson’s CAT'S NIGHT OUT. He also created illustrations for the popular series THE INCORRIGIBLE CHILDREN OF ASHTON PLACE and served as an illustrator on the animated feature film Coraline. I WANT MY HAT BACK is the first book he has both written and illustrated. Originally from Niagara Falls, Canada, he lives in Los Angeles.


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UK Tour Dates!


I am going to be on tour in the UK starting this weekend! Here are the dates of things:


Sunday, May 19 - Dublin - CBI Conference, Smithfield’s Light House Cinema 3:30pm


Monday, May 20 - Edinburgh - Waterstones Princes St. Mall 3:30pm


Tuesday, May 21 - Glasgow - Scottish Book Trust, Mitchell Theater, 10am


Thursday, May 23- London - Foyles Stratford 3:15pm


Friday, May 24- Reading - Readi...

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Average rating: 4.11 · 23,684 ratings · 4,154 reviews · 11 distinct works · Similar authors
I Want My Hat Back
4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 7,066 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions
This is Not My Hat
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 3,798 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions
Extra Yarn
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4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 4,162 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
The Hidden Gallery (The Inc...
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3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 1,883 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions
The Dark
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4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 879 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions
Flight, Vol. 4
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4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 781 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
House Held Up by Trees
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3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 497 ratings — published 2012
Cats' Night Out
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3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
The Mysterious Howling (The...
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3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 4,753 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions
The Interrupted Tale (The I...
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3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — expected publication 2013 — 6 editions
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