about the illustrator
RJ Jenkins
A Visit to the Bahamas from A to Z is illustrator RJ Jenkins’ first book for children.
A graduate of Bates College, RJ is a visual arts teacher and basketball, track and cross country coach at Kents Hill School in Kents Hill, Maine. RJ has a passion for helping young people realize their creative talents. In his 18 years of teaching, he has taught a wide range of art, design, and film production courses, and has also worked on a number of design and marketing projects for the school.
When not on the school’s 400-acre campus, RJ enjoys spending time with his wife and two children being active in the outdoors of Maine, watching movies, drawing and painting, and sharing time with extended family.
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