Painter and edu­ca­tor Sta­cy Innerst is the illus­tra­tor of The Book Res­cuer: How a Men­sch from Mass­a­chu­setts Saved Yid­dish Lit­er­a­ture for Gen­er­a­tions to Come, win­ner of the Syd­ney Tay­lor Award; Ruth Bad­er Gins­burg: The Case of RBG vs. Inequal­i­ty, which received the New York Times/​NYPL Best Illus­trat­ed Chil­dren’s Books Award; The Music in George’s Head, which received the SCB­WI Gold­en Kite for Pic­ture Book Illus­tra­tion. His most recent books include The Painter and the Pres­i­dent, and Joan Mitchell Paints a Sym­pho­ny.