Josh Rosen
BIO
Biography

Josh Rosen is a Toronto-based cartoonist and illustrator. He is the co-creator of graphic novels The Good Fight with author Ted Staunton (Scholastic Canada, 2021), History Comics: World War II with author Kate Hannigan (First Second Books, 2023) and author of the upcoming Science Comics: Wildfires (First Second Books, 2026). On top of his graphic novel work, Josh has provided illustrations for magazines, animation projects, and tabletop roleplaying games, as well as a slew of small-press comics work. When not actively drawing, Josh works in children’s arts and literacy education.

ADDRESS
City: Toronto, Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
GENRE
Comics, Kidlit, Graphic Novels
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
The Good Fight
Publisher
Scholastic Canada
Year
2021
Title
History Comics: World War II
Publisher
First Second Books
Year
2023
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Long-Listed City of Toronto Book Award
Publication
The Good Fight
Year
2021
Name
Canadian Children's Book Center Starred Selection
Publication
The Good Fight
Year
2021
Name
Ontario Library Association Light Reads, Great Stories List
Publication
The Good Fight
Year
2022
Name
Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Publication
History Comics: World War II
Year
2023
Name
Texas Library Association Little Maverick Reading List
Publication
History Comics: World War II
Year
2023
LINKS
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Programs & Interests
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