Who We Are

LEE & LOW BOOKS

LEE & LOW BOOKS is an independent children’s book publisher specializing in diversity. It is the company’s goal to meet the need for stories that children of color can identify with and that all children can enjoy. LEE & LOW makes a special effort to work with artists of color, and takes pride in nurturing many authors and illustrators who are new to the world of children’s book publishing.

For more about our history and our books, visit leeandlow.com.

THE BLOGGER

Shaughnessy Miller, Marketing Associate
Shaughnessy has a degree in Spanish and Secondary Education and is a graduate of the Denver Publishing Institute. She has been an ESL teacher and literacy tutor and most recently worked in School & Library Marketing in children’s publishing for several years before joining LEE & LOW. When not reading, she can be found attending Broadway shows, cooking, playing volleyball, or visiting her family in the Midwest. Her favorite LEE & LOW book is ¡Ándale Prieta!


Jennifer Khawam, Marketing & Publicity Assistant
Jennifer has a degree in English and certification in Writing Arts from Moravian College and is a graduate of the Columbia Publishing Course. She joined LEE & LOW in the summer of 2021. Along with her passion for publishing, she loves to read, play with her dog, and try out new recipes. Jennifer’s favorite LEE & LOW book is I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage.


Jill Eisenberg, Senior Director of Curriculum and Literacy Strategy
Jill began her career teaching English as a Foreign Language to second through sixth graders in Taiwan as a Fulbright Fellow. She went on to become a literacy teacher for third grade in San Jose, CA as a Teach for America corps member. She is certified in Project Glad instruction to promote English language acquisition and academic achievement. In her column she offers teaching and literacy tips for educators.


Jason Low, Publisher/Co-owner
Jason joined LEE & LOW in 1997 and became publisher in 2004. Jason is the son of late LEE & LOW co-founder Tom Low. Jason loves art, film, food, (playing) sports, and reading. His favorite LEE & LOW book is a difficult choice to make. “I really do admire In Daddy’s Arms I Am Tall. The art is groundbreaking, the poems are personal, and the title is perfect. It’s amazing.”

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