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Ponder Goembel

Ponder Goembel

Ponder Goembel

Ponder Goembel has illustrated eight books, including two others by Lisa Wheeler, Old Cricket, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and Sailor Moo; A Basket Full of White Eggs, by Brian Swann; and The Night Iguana Left Home, by Megan... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Keep on creating!
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My life in 8 words: "Interesting, creative, rewarding, sometimes difficult, complicated and simple."
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Keep on creating! Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. Inability to relax my style of illustrating Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. When I'm not illustrating, I like to help my local library with their used book sale. Q. If you could meet any historical character, who would it be and what would you say to him or her? A. Micheal Angelo, what was it like painting ceilings? Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. Hights Learn more about Ponder Goembel

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School Library Journal, December 21, 2011
...I do to convince you?  You want I should beg? “Hi, Pizza Man!” by Virginia Walter, illustrated by Ponder Goembel – When I ask folks what book they’d like to see back in print, this one inevitably comes up.  Great readaloud, and again I think...