Children's book Author & Illustrator

Eric Fan

Biography

Eric Fan is an artist and writer who lives in Toronto, Canada. Born in Hawaii and raised in Toronto, he attended the Ontario College of Art and Design, where he studied illustration, sculpture, and film. He has a passion for vintage bikes, clockwork contraptions, and impossible dreams. The Night Gardener is his first children’s book. See more of his work at Society6.com/opifan64 and on Facebook (Eric Fan Illustration).

Growing Home
Barnaby Unboxed!
Night Lunch
Lizzy and the Cloud
It Fell from the Sky
The Barnabus Project
The Scarecrow
Ocean Meets Sky
The Antlered Ship
The Darkest Dark
The Night Gardener
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Eric's most recent book

Growing Home
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$1697
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · May 27, 2025

Growing Home

By Eric Fan · With Beth Ferry, Terry Fan

Magical creatures unite to protect their home from a greedy intruder.

272 pages· 33,022 words· Est. 6 hour read
5.5/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,778 ratings
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Growing Home

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2025

Magical creatures unite to protect their home from a greedy intruder.

The Scarecrow

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

A scarecrow saves a crow, forming an unlikely bond. Can their friendship endure the seasons?

The Night Gardener

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016

A mysterious gardener transforms a gray town with magical topiaries.

It Fell from the Sky

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

A mysterious object falls from the sky and changes the lives of the garden's inhabitants.

Ocean Meets Sky

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

A boy sails to find where the ocean meets the sky.

The Barnabus Project
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$1899

The Barnabus Project

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2020

A failed pet dreams of escape before being recycled.

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Book Stats

7

Authored

8

Illustrated

6

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Picture books

9

Chapter books

2

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Growing Home
Sale price
$1697

Growing Home

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2025

Magical creatures unite to protect their home from a greedy intruder.

Barnaby Unboxed!
Sale price
$1899

Barnaby Unboxed!

Chapter Book · Ages 5–9 · 2024

A pet's journey through the city reveals the true meaning of home.

Night Lunch

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

A hungry mouse hopes for a midnight feast at a bustling night cart. Will kindness prevail?

Lizzy and the Cloud

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

A girl must find a way to manage her ever-growing pet cloud.

It Fell from the Sky
Sale price
$1697

It Fell from the Sky

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

A mysterious object falls from the sky and changes the lives of the garden's inhabitants.

The Barnabus Project
Sale price
$1899

The Barnabus Project

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2020

A failed pet dreams of escape before being recycled.

The Scarecrow
Sale price
$1899

The Scarecrow

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

A scarecrow saves a crow, forming an unlikely bond. Can their friendship endure the seasons?

Ocean Meets Sky
Sale price
$1697

Ocean Meets Sky

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

A boy sails to find where the ocean meets the sky.

The Antlered Ship

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

A curious fox joins a ship's crew, seeking answers and friendship on a mysterious voyage.

The Darkest Dark
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The Darkest Dark

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2016

A young dreamer faces his fear of the dark after witnessing the moon landing.

The Night Gardener
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$1899

The Night Gardener

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016

A mysterious gardener transforms a gray town with magical topiaries.

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Collaborators

The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Eric Fan's books.

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Terry Fan

Illustrator / Author & Illustrator / Author / 10 shared books

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