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              <text>In addition to writing and illustrating her own picture books, Ellis is well-known for her illustrations in children’s books like Trenton Lee Stewart’s &lt;em&gt;The Mysterious Benedict Society&lt;/em&gt;, Lemony Snicket’s &lt;em&gt;The Composer is Dead&lt;/em&gt;, and her husband Colin Meloy’s &lt;em&gt;The Wildwood Chronicles&lt;/em&gt;. She lives on a farm in Oregon with her family.</text>
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              <text>Ellis, Carson. “About.” &lt;em&gt;Carson Ellis&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.carsonellis.com/about"&gt;https://www.carsonellis.com/about&lt;/a&gt;. Accessed 26 February 2022.</text>
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