A Play to Cheer
By Nikki McClure
Materials note: Nikki cuts her images from black paper using an X-Acto knife.
From What Will These Hands Make?, published by Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020. Reprinted with permission.
Nikki McClure
Nikki McClure lives in Olympia, Washington. When she was much younger, she would dress up in fancy outfits and draw all day. Now she is a full time artist, wears t-shirts and jeans and a sunhat and and draws on the beach during the summer. She makes books and a yearly calendar as well as dinner every night.