April Prince
April Jones Prince is a children’s book author and freelance
editor who has worked in children’s publishing for more than 20 years. She
holds a degree in journalism and mass communication from the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a certificate in publishing from the
Radcliffe Publishing Course. Prince has worked in the editorial departments at
William Morrow and HarperCollins Children’s Books and has been a ghostwriter,
children’s bookseller and book reviewer. She currently edits and represents
children’s book authors and illustrators at Studio Goodwin Sturges in
Providence. When not working with clients or RISD students on their book
projects, she speaks at elementary schools and writes at her home in
Massachusetts. She is the award-winning author of 11 books for young readers,
including
Twenty-One Elephants and Still Standing and What
Do Wheels Do All Day?
She especially loves history, biography and all
kinds of picture books.
Fall 2020 Courses
- LAS-E416-01 Picture and Word
- April Prince
- Lecturer
- ajones03@risd.edu
- 401-454-6572
- April Prince’s CV
- BA, University Of North Carolina