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Tom Toro

About the Author

Tom Toro is an award-winning picture book illustrator and New Yorker cartoonist. His books include How to Potty Train Your Porcupine as well as I’m Terrified of Bath Time and Back to School, Backpack!, both written by Simon Rich. His weekly comic strip Home Free appears on GoComics. Tom lives in Portland, Oregon with his partner, kid, and cats. He invites you to visit him online at http://www.tomtoro.com or @tbtoro.

Crocodiles Need Friends, Too!

Crocodiles Need Friends, Too!

Back to School, Backpack!

Back to School, Backpack!

by Simon Rich, Illustrated by Tom Toro

I’m Terrified of Bath Time

I’m Terrified of Bath Time

by Simon Rich, Illustrated by Tom Toro

How to Potty Train Your Porcupine

How to Potty Train Your Porcupine