Simon & Schuster revealed the cover of CRESCENDO through a live event at the Denver Teen Lit festival in April 2010. Artist Laurie Maves drew the cover in chalk on a sidewalk near the festival. Becca Fitzpatrick attended the event which was live streamed through FallenArchangel.

The cover is by James Porto and features Samanta Ruggiero as Nora.

Watch a time lapse of the cover reveal courtesy of SImon & Schuster

Check out the Alternate Cover, an outtake from the cover design process.