A self-taught artist, Kenneth works primarily with watercolor and ink. Before writing and illustrating children’s books, Ken volunteered at an agriculture school in Honduras, helped refugees find jobs in Chicago, volunteered with an indigenous NGO in Uganda, was a general laborer on a construction site in Wyoming, and worked on organic vegetable farms in Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio. He now lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with his wife and son.
You can read interviews with Kenneth at Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast, the eMissourian, and Jumping the Candlestick.
Kenneth is represented by the Herman Agency. Visit him on Facebook.
© Kenneth Kraegel 2007-2013