Guilherme Karsten author page

Guilherme Karsten biography

Guilherme Karsten is a Brazilian author and illustrator of children’s books. He began his career as a graphic designer before moving into illustration. Karsten’s work is recognised for its playful and expressive style, often featuring humorous and imaginative themes.

He has written and illustrated several picture books, including Carona and Aaahhh!. His books have been published in various countries, and he has collaborated with other authors as an illustrator. Karsten’s illustrations are noted for their vibrant colours and dynamic compositions, appealing to young readers and encouraging engagement with the stories.

Guilherme Karsten’s book Carona was selected for the 2020 White Ravens catalogue by the International Youth Library in Munich, recognising it as an outstanding international children’s book.