Carter Goodrich

About the Author

Carter Goodrich is an acclaimed illustrator and children's book author renowned for his whimsical and heartfelt storytelling that captures the magic of childhood imagination. With a background in animation, including work on films like 'Monsters, Inc.' and 'Fantastic Mr. Fox,' Goodrich brings a vibrant visual flair to his narratives, blending humor, emotion, and subtle life lessons. His debut picture book, 'We Forgot Brock!,' explores themes of friendship and belonging through the eyes of a young boy who discovers his imaginary friend has been left behind at a slumber party. Goodrich's ability to evoke empathy and joy in young readers has earned him praise from critics and parents alike, establishing him as a fresh voice in contemporary children's literature.