By
Steven Heller
Illustrated by
Seymour Chwast
New & Classic
Pre-order by July 28, 2026
Expected to ship by August 4, 2026
A vibrant journey through Seymour Chwast’s picture books—where graphic design reshapes storytelling. Seymour Chwast, legendary co-founder of Push Pin Studios, reinvented how we see and read picture books.
The Picture Book Book gathers over 40 of his works, curated by Steven Heller, and offers a rare look at his playful, incisive approach to visual storytelling. From bold graphics to sly wit, Chwast’s books expanded the boundaries of design and children’s literature alike. As a collectible volume, it bridges gestalten and Little Gestalten—celebrating visual culture that is both sophisticated and accessible.