A long time ago, I had an idea to make a book for preschoolers who had older siblings who were going to school.

I don't want to make myself sound that spontaneous, because I'm not.

It really does feel, partly because of graphic novels kids read, like there's a lot of freedom with how you can use both images and words, because we think in both of those ways.

A long time ago, I had an idea to make a book for preschoolers who had older siblings who were going to school.

I [drinking coffee] for about an hour, I get dressed and go down in my studio, and that's a different kind of working.

I felt ten years old and a thousand years old, but I didn't know how to be my own age. I had never felt that way before, but now I feel like that a lot.

By the time I finished the book [All Alone in the Universe], Robin Roy was saying, "More pictures!"