Wald, Christina: - Christina Wald is a professional children's book illustrator specializing in animal and science work. A prolific artist with over 20 years of experience in the field, she has worked with numerous major publishers and directly with authors on many smaller-scale projects. Christina holds a BS in Industrial Design from the University of Cincinnati and loves to combine her two passions: travel and illustration. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband- a toy engineer- and three cats. You can find out more about Christina and her artwork at www.christinawald.com.