Grasshopper Jungle

YA dystopian fiction • Penguin Young Readers / Dutton

My role 🛠️

• Senior Designer

• Book interior designer

• Also, I later designed the maximalist paperback edition

What was special 💎

• Just antenna! Somehow we got this super-minimalist design past the sales team

• Cover was printed with a special retina-searing Pantone lime

Results 🎉

• A 2015 Michael L. Printz Honor Book

• Winner of the 2014 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction