Jenny Lucander

Jenny Lucander (b 1975, Finland) is a picture book editor and illustrator resident in Helsinki. 

She has illustrated a number of critically acclaimed and prize-winning books, which have been published in Swedish, Danish, Finnish and English. 

Lucander and Jens Mattsson won the Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Prize in October 2020 for Vi är lajon!.  This book as also received the Society of Swedish Literature in Finland’s prestigious prize and been nominated for the Elsa Beskow Plaque and the Slangbellan Award in Sweden.