Yelena Bryksenkova

About the Author

Yelena Bryksenkova is a talented illustrator and storyteller whose enchanting visual narratives bring timeless tales to life for modern audiences. With a background in fine arts and a passion for classic literature, she specializes in creating intricate, fold-out picture books that unfold the magic of beloved stories in vivid, fourteen-scene panoramas. Her work transforms complex narratives into accessible, immersive experiences, blending delicate line work with rich colors to capture the whimsy and wonder of childhood imagination. Drawing inspiration from the golden age of illustration, Bryksenkova's contributions to the Classics Unfolded series have delighted readers of all ages, making literary icons feel fresh and alive. Beyond her published works, she continues to explore the intersection of art and narrative through personal projects and collaborations.