- Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Jarrett J. Krosoczka (born December 22, 1977 in
Worcester, MA ) is theauthor andillustrator of a number of picture books. A graduate ofRhode Island School of Design , he received his first book contracts six months after graduation. He had been submitting for two years at that point, submitting his first book to a publisher during his junior year. His first book, "Good Night, Monkey Boy" was published onJune 12 , 2001 byRandom House .Krosoczka was also an instructor at
Montserrat College of Art for four years. [http://thecareercookbook.com/article.php?article_id=26]In 2003, Krosoczka was chosen by Print as one of their 20 top new visual artists under 30.
He got married in September 2007.
Books
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Good Night, Monkey Boy ", 2001, Random House
*"Baghead ", 2002, Random House
*"Bubble Bath Pirates! ", 2003, Viking
*"Annie Was Warned ", 2003, Random House
*"Max for President ", 2004, Random House
*"Punk Farm ", 2005, Random House (through Knopf Books for Young Readers)
*"Giddy Up, Cowgirl ", 2006, Penguin Putnam
*"My Buddy, Slug ", 2006, Random House
*"Punk Farm on Tour ", 2007, Random HouseExternal links
* [http://www.studiojjk.com Studio JJK]
* [http://drawn.ca/2005/12/08/an-interview-with-jarrett-j-krosoczka/ An interview with Jarrett J. Krosoczka]
* [http://www.here-now.org/shows/2006/09/20060913_17.asp Jarrett J. Krosoczka interviewed on NPR's "Here and Now"]
* [http://thecareercookbook.com/article.php?article_id=26 The Career Cookbook Jarrett Krosoczka Profile]
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