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Michael Hays illustrates
Picture Books


Stop the Horses!

Faith in Christ Arrives in Ethiopia


by Evelyn McNeil Woodson, M. Ed.
illustrated by Michael Hays
EveEden Press Fall 2023


W is for Windy City

A Chicago Alphabet


by Steven L. Layne and Deborah Dover Layne
illustrated by Michael Hays and Judy MacDonald
Sleeping Bear Press 2010


Some Friends to Feed

The Story of Stone Soup


by Pete Seeger and Paul Dubois Jacobs
illustrated by Michael Hays
Putnam 2005


Abiyoyo Returns


by Pete Seeger and Paul Dubois Jacobs
illustrated by Michael Hays
Simon and Schuster 2001


The History of Counting


by Denise Schmandt-Besserat
illustrated by Michael Hays
William Morrow 1999


Kevin and His Dad


by Irene Smalls
illustrated by Michael Hays
Little Brown and Company 1999


The Hundredth Name


by Shulamith Levey Oppenheim
illustrated by Michael Hays
Boyds Mills Press 1995


Jonathan and His Mommy


by Irene Smalls
illustrated by Michael Hays
Little Brown and Company 1992


The Gold Cadillac


by Mildred Taylor
illustrated by Michael Hays
Dial Press 1987


Abiyoyo


by Pete Seeger
illustrated by Michael Hays
Macmillan 1986