Debbie Ridpath Ohi

*New* on my blog: Interview with Heather Camlot and Drew Shannon about ONE GOAL: How Soccer Can Help Save The Planet, out April 7th from Groundwood Books:
https://debbieohi.com/2026/03/one-goal/

Learn what they hope young readers will take away from the book, how Drew created the illustrations, advice for young writers and illustrators, more!

Thanks to Butler Children's Literature Center for highlighting I'M BUSY on their feed! cc: Michael Ian Black, SimonKIDS

📚 I'm Busy by Michael Ian Black and illustrated by Debbie Ridpath Ohi. Debbie Ridpath Ohi SimonKIDS

Thanks to SimonKIDS for boosting I'M BUSY by Michael Ian Black and me on their feed! Our newest picture book in the I'M book series about kids' emotions is now available!

Here are some ways you can help us celebrate:
https://debbieohi.com/2026/02/imbusy-launch/

Pssst - Educators! If you participate in the above, I'll record a special video message just for your students!

Happy to these new picture books!

Authors/illustrators: Michael Ian Black Debbie Ridpath Ohi Teresa Rodrigues