Home › Authors › Richard Egielski Richard Egielski b. 1952 ยท 7 books Biography Richard Egielski (born July 16, 1952, New York City) is an American illustrator and writer, best known for illustrating children's picture books. Books by Richard Egielski The sleepless little vampire 2011 Captain Sky Blue 2010 Saint Francis and the Wolf 2005 The small world of Binky Braverman 2003 Three magic balls 2000 Call me Ahnighito 1995 Mr. Wheatfield's loft 1981