Raul Colon's Books
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A Band of AngelsA Band of Angels is fiction, but it is based on real events and people. The character of Ella was inspired by Ella Sheppard Moore, who was born...Read More -
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Don't Forget, God Bless Our TroopsInspired by her own granddaughter Natalie, Vice President Joe Biden’s wife, Jill, tells a story through a child’s eyes of what family life...Read More
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Good-bye, Havana! Hola, New York!When five year old Gabriella hears talk of Castro and something called revolution in her home in Cuba, she doesn't understand. Then when her parents...Read More
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Roberto ClementeOn an island called Puerto Rico, there lived a little boy who wanted only to play baseball. Although he had no money, Roberto Clemente practiced and...Read More
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Play Ball!Jorge loved the feel of the ball in his glove, the bat in his hand, and the game of baseball. Day and night he would play with his sister, his father,...Read More
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Sí, puedes (Play Ball!)Jorge Posada adora sentir la bola en su guante, el bate en su mano, y el juego del béisbol. Como cualquier otro jugador del equipo Casa Cuba, ya...Read More
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Jose! Born to DanceFeaturing gorgeous artwork and lyrical text, the story of a boy from a small Mexican village who became one of the greatest dancers of all time.Read More
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Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues"Oh, I'm singing the bus-rider blues, the Alabamy bus-rider blues. I got me a feeling, deep down inside, It ain't never ever gonna be the same." ...Read More
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Artdaily.org, June 7, 2013
...“Flor gave the wind a big hug,” from Doña Flor, 2005, watercolor, colored pencil, lithograph pencil, © Raúl Colón. OMAHA, NE.- New York City has been Raúl Colón’s loyal patron, from cover illustrations for The New Yorker to an MTA mural at...
Detroit News, May 7, 2013
...by other astronomers. Burleigh lyrically portrays Leavitt's single-minded passion for the stars, while the watercolor-and-pencil illustrations by Raul Colon illuminate her world and the skies that so inspired her. Author Brandon Marie Miller offers a...
Yahoo! News, February 20, 2013
...downtown Modesto. The play, which is based on the picture book written by Pat Mora and illustrated by Raul Colon, tells the true story of author and educator Tomás Rivera, a child of migrant workers during the 1940s who went on to become the first...
PRWeb, February 20, 2013
...downtown Modesto. The play, which is based on the picture book written by Pat Mora and illustrated by Raul Colon, tells the true story of author and educator Tom�s Rivera, a child of migrant workers during the 1940s who went on to become the first...
Abilene Reporter, January 10, 2013
...The entertainment juggernaut that is Abilene is slowly picking up after the holiday downtime. A lecture series on movies begins this week, and there's a chance to shop for guns and knives. All this and more are happening this weekend. Film fun Robert...
Topeka Capital-Journal, December 13, 2012
...the Year by School Library Journal. “Don’t Forget, God Bless Our Troops” by Jill Biden, illustrated by Raul Colon, Simon & Schuster, 2012, ages 5 and older. Inspired by Jill Biden’s granddaughter, “Don’t Forget” is the story of the year...
PublishersWeekly.com, September 13, 2012
...Start your medal handicapping engines, folks! Here’s the updated list of the year’s starred reviews for children’s and YA books from Booklist, The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, the Horn Book, Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, School...
Artdaily.org, June 7, 2013
...“Flor gave the wind a big hug,” from Doña Flor, 2005, watercolor, colored pencil, lithograph pencil, © Raúl Colón. OMAHA, NE.- New York City has been Raúl Colón’s loyal patron, from cover illustrations for The New Yorker to an MTA mural at...
Lakeland Ledger, June 7, 2013
...Jordan Bolognese, Corey William Braaten, Reyna Cruz Castillo, Gurlene Edouard Charles, Jameel Asif Chauhan, Sarah Elizabeth Cockrum, Brian Raul Colon, Schneider Come, Jessica Contreras, Tessa Rene Corn, Angel Yeovanie Correa, Channing Katherine Crider,...
Business 2 Community, May 11, 2013
...to look bad just because they didn’t know “the etiquette.” I was corrected though, by my friend Raul Colon. There are always bad things happening in the world. Why should the world stop when something bad happens in the US? Darned tootin. In my...
Omaha Reader, May 7, 2013
...New Work by Teresa Schmidt – Larry Roots Opening Reception: 6 – 8 pm Modern Arts Midtown 3615 Dodge Street Hours: Tues – Sat 11 am - 6 pm 402.502.8737,... Pick: Hue Blanc’s Joyless Ones April 28th Hue Blanc's Joyless Ones w/...
Detroit News, May 7, 2013
...by other astronomers. Burleigh lyrically portrays Leavitt's single-minded passion for the stars, while the watercolor-and-pencil illustrations by Raul Colon illuminate her world and the skies that so inspired her. Author Brandon Marie Miller offers a...
Abilene Reporter, January 10, 2013
...The entertainment juggernaut that is Abilene is slowly picking up after the holiday downtime. A lecture series on movies begins this week, and there's a chance to shop for guns and knives. All this and more are happening this weekend. Film fun Robert...
Abilene Reporter, January 2, 2013
...with your little ones to create their own masterpieces using the style and medium of the featured artist, Raul Colon. An award-winning illustrator of more than 30 popular books for kiddos, including "Angel and the Baby Jesus," "Don't Forget," "God Bless...
