Matt Tavares

7 books

About the Author

Matt Tavares is an acclaimed author and illustrator whose enchanting stories have captivated young readers and families alike with their heartfelt narratives and stunning visual artistry. Drawing from a deep well of imagination and a keen eye for emotional depth, Tavares crafts tales that celebrate the magic of everyday wonders, from the warmth of familial bonds to the quiet beauty of nature's rhythms. His debut picture book, Red and Lulu, beautifully explores themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring spirit of the holiday season through the eyes of two red-tailed hawks navigating the bustling streets of New York City. With a background in fine arts and a passion for storytelling, Tavares continues to inspire wonder in children, blending whimsical illustrations with poignant prose that resonates across generations.

Common genres

Biography Children's Literature Picture Books Sports

Writing style

heartfelt imaginative visually evocative