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Raul Colon

Raul Colon

Raúl Colón has illustrated several highly acclaimed picture books including the New York Times bestselling Angela and the Baby Jesus by Frank McCourt and Susanna Reich's José! Born to Dance, which received a starred review in Booklist. Mr. Colón lived in Puerto Rico as a young boy and now resides in New City, New York, with his family. Raúl Colón ha ilustrado varios libros aclamados por la crítica, incluyendo José! Born to Dance por Susanna Reich, al cual Booklist dio una reseña estrellada. De niño, Colón vivió en Puerto Rico y ahora vive con su familia en New City, New York.

Play Ball! will be released on February 23, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Feb 23, 2010
Play Ball! is now available in Trade Paperback
Feb 23, 2010
Sí, puedes (Play Ball!) will be released on February 23, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Feb 23, 2010
Sí, puedes (Play Ball!) is now available in Trade Paperback
Feb 23, 2010
News:
Roberto Clemente has won an award
Jun 24, 2009
Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues will be released on September 05, 2008 in eBook
Sep 05, 2008
Missing from Haymarket Square will be released on September 05, 2008 in eBook
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Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues will be released on September 05, 2008 in eBook
Sep 05, 2008
Missing from Haymarket Square will be released on September 05, 2008 in eBook
Sep 05, 2008
Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues will be released on September 05, 2008 in eBook
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Missing from Haymarket Square will be released on September 05, 2008 in eBook
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Roberto Clemente will be released on March 04, 2008 in Trade Paperback
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Roberto Clemente is now available in Trade Paperback
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Angela and the Baby Jesus will be released on November 23, 2007 in eAudio
Nov 23, 2007
Angela and the Baby Jesus is now available in eAudio
Nov 23, 2007
Angela and the Baby Jesus will be released on November 06, 2007 in Hardcover
Nov 06, 2007
Angela and the Baby Jesus is now available in Hardcover
Nov 06, 2007
Angela and the Baby Jesus will be released on November 06, 2007 in Hardcover
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Angela and the Baby Jesus is now available in Hardcover
Nov 06, 2007
Angela and the Baby Jesus will be released on November 06, 2007 in eBook
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Angela and the Baby Jesus is now available in eBook
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How to Bake an American Pie will be released on May 22, 2007 in Hardcover
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How to Bake an American Pie is now available in Hardcover
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Play Ball! will be released on February 28, 2006 in Hardcover
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Play Ball! is now available in Hardcover
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Play Ball! will be released on February 07, 2006 in Hardcover
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Play Ball! is now available in Hardcover
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Sí, puedes (Play Ball!) will be released on February 07, 2006 in
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Feb 07, 2006
Jose! Born to Dance will be released on July 26, 2005 in Hardcover
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Jose! Born to Dance is now available in Hardcover
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Roberto Clemente will be released on February 08, 2005 in Hardcover
Feb 08, 2005
Roberto Clemente is now available in Hardcover
Feb 08, 2005
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Feb 08, 2005
Orson Blasts Off! will be released on March 22, 2004 in Trade Paperback
Mar 22, 2004
Orson Blasts Off! will be released on March 22, 2004 in Trade Paperback
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Orson Blasts Off! will be released on March 22, 2004 in Trade Paperback
Mar 22, 2004
Orson Blasts Off! is now available in Trade Paperback
Mar 22, 2004
Missing from Haymarket Square will be released on January 01, 2003 in Trade Paperback
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Missing from Haymarket Square is now available in Trade Paperback
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Missing from Haymarket Square will be released on January 01, 2003 in
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Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues will be released on January 01, 2002 in Trade Paperback
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Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues is now available in Trade Paperback
Jan 01, 2002
A Band of Angels will be released on January 01, 2002 in Trade Paperback
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A Band of Angels is now available in Trade Paperback
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News:
Jose! Born to Dance has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Jose! Born to Dance has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Jose! Born to Dance has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Jose! Born to Dance has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Jose! Born to Dance has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Jose! Born to Dance has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Roberto Clemente has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Angela and the Baby Jesus has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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A Band of Angels has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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A Band of Angels has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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A Band of Angels has won an award
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Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Missing from Haymarket Square
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

Authors on the Web

Amherst Bulletin, March 1, 2010
...As Anybody: Martin Luther King and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom" (Knopf, 2008), illustrated by Raul Colon, has received many honors. Among them, it was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and the Massachusetts Book...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 23, 2010
...Kevin Hawkes. (S&S. $15.99. ISBN 978-1416948643) CHILD OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT. Paula Young Shelton. Illustrated by Raul Colon. (Schwartz & Wade. $17.99. ISBN 978-0375843143) CHILDREN OF THE SEA, VOLUME 1. Dalsuke Igarashi. (Viz. $14.99. ISBN...
The Inter Mountain, February 13, 2010
...by Chuck Stump and Jim Strawn; and 'Child of the Civil Rights Movement' by Paula Young Shelton and Raul Colon. Young adult: 'Witch & Wizard' by James Patterson. Mystery: 'Iron River' by T. Jefferson Parker; 'A Whisper to the Living' by Stuart M....
Examiner.com, June 23, 2009
...by Eileen Spinelli), to my sleepy four-year-old Joseph. The following stanza is accompanied by a lovely illustration (by Raul Colon) of an artist painting a gorgeous bowl of gold, white, and orange peaches--orbs resembling a twilight sun: We borrowed...
News-Press.com, June 11, 2009
...Illustrator Award Winner: ?Dona Flor: A Tall-Tale About a Giant Woman with a Great Big Heart? illustrated by Raul Colon Dona Flor, a giant lady with a big heart, sets off to protect her neighbors from what they think is a dangerous animal, but soon...
Examiner.com, May 21, 2009
...first novel. McCourt recently published his first children's picture book, Angela and the Baby Jesus, illustrated by Raul Colon. In a related story, the New York Post reports on page six that Malachy McCourt broke a leg--literally--when he took to the...
New Jersey Beacon, April 9, 2009
...season of rebirth and renewal. 'I wanted to lift the spirits of the people who used the station.' Raul Colon Originals are on view at the Anne Reid ?72 Art Gallery, Princeton Day School, 650 The Great Road, Princeton, through April 30. Gallery hours:...
Strollerderby, January 5, 2010
...the favor of right resonate at home. Child of the Civil Rights Movement by Paula Young Shelton and Raul Colon - The daughter of civil rights activist Andrew Young , Paula Young Shelton’s autobiographical children’s book puts life with Jim Crow and...
American Taíno, January 3, 2010
...Oscar “Zeta” Acosta Paco Ignacio Taibo II Pam Munoz Ryan Pat Mora Patrick Sanchez Rafael Lopez Rafaela Castro Raul Colon Raul Ramos y Sanchez raulrsalinas Rebecca Gomez Rene Colato Lainez Rene Saldana Jr. Renee Fajardo Reyes Cardenas Reyna Grande...
American Taíno, September 28, 2009
...Oscar “Zeta” Acosta Paco Ignacio Taibo II Pam Munoz Ryan Pat Mora Patrick Sanchez Rafael Lopez Rafaela Castro Raul Colon Raul Ramos y Sanchez raulrsalinas Rebecca Gomez Rene Colato Lainez Rene Saldana Jr. Renee Fajardo Reyes Cardenas Reyna Grande...
American Taíno, September 27, 2009
...Oscar “Zeta” Acosta Paco Ignacio Taibo II Pam Munoz Ryan Pat Mora Patrick Sanchez Rafael Lopez Rafaela Castro Raul Colon Raul Ramos y Sanchez raulrsalinas Rebecca Gomez Rene Colato Lainez Rene Saldana Jr. Renee Fajardo Reyes Cardenas Reyna Grande...
The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books, April 14, 2009
...ANYBODY: MARTIN LUTHER KING AND ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL'S AMAZING MARCH TOWARD FREEDOM by Richard Michelson, illustrated by Raul Colon (Knopf) ASHLEY BRYAN: WORDS TO MY LIFE'S SONG by Ashley Bryan (Atheneum) ASTRONAUT HANDBOOK by Meghan McCarthy (Knopf)...