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Joe Cepeda

Joe Cepeda

Joe Cepeda

Joe Cepeda is the illustrator of many awarding-winning picture books including Peeny Butter Fudge by Toni Morrison and Slade Morrison, What a Truly Cool World by Julius Lester, a Family Life Magazine Top 10 Best Books of the Year, a Family Fun Critic's Choice, and BCCB Blue Ribbon Book, Mice and Beans by Pam Muñoz Ryan, and Gracias the Thanksgiving Turkey by Joy Cowley which was an American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Mr Cepeda received his BFA in illustration from California State University, Long Beach. Mr. Cepeda received the Recognition of Merit Award for 2000 from The George G. Stone Center for Children's Books. His illustrations have appeared in... Read full bio

Peeny Butter Fudge will be released on April 03, 2012 in eBook
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The Tortoise or the Hare will be released on July 12, 2011 in eBook
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The Tortoise or the Hare is now available in eBook
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The Tortoise or the Hare
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Peeny Butter Fudge
Oct 09, 2009
Peeny Butter Fudge will be released on September 15, 2009 in Hardcover
Sep 15, 2009
Peeny Butter Fudge is now available in Hardcover
Sep 15, 2009

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PaidContent.org, February 28, 2011
...have generously drawn upon their talents to support the California Campaign for Strong School Libraries. Aliki, Caroline Arnold, Joe Cepeda, Marla Frazee, Kazu Kibuishi, Brian Selznick, David Shannon, and Marianne Wallace created illustrations for the...
La Bloga, September 28, 2011
...without her.La Bloga prepared this list of her wonderful work.Juan Bobo Goes To Work. Illustrated by Joe Cepeda.What can you do with a boy who tries to do things right but only leaves disaster in his wake?Laugh—that's what!  Readers everywhere will...
Writing and Illustrating, June 25, 2011
...This week I interviewed an amazing illustrator, Joe Cepeda.  You will find my questions and Joe’s answers amongst the illustrations.  I think you will find it interesting and helpful.  Joe received his BFA in Illustration from California State...
La Bloga, May 25, 2011
...pgs. ISBN  978-1-58246-319-3. From North to South / Del norte al Sur by René Colato Laínez. Illustrated by Joe Cepeda.  Children’s Book Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-89239-231-5. Grandma's Gift by Eric Velasquez. Bloomsbury, 2010. 32 pgs. ISBN...
La Bloga, May 25, 2011
...pgs. ISBN  978-1-58246-319-3. From North to South / Del norte al Sur by René Colato Laínez. Illustrated by Joe Cepeda.  Children’s Book Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-89239-231-5. Grandma's Gift by Eric Velasquez. Bloomsbury, 2010. 32 pgs. ISBN...
Crazy Quilts, May 11, 2011
...  From North to South / Del norte al Sur   by René Colato Laínez.  Illustrated by Joe Cepeda.  Children’s Book Press -   Grandma’s Gift   by Eric Velasquez.  Bloomsbury, 2010. -   How Tia Lola Learned to Teach  by Julia Alvarez. ...
La Bloga, May 4, 2011
...Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez/ La historia de Dolores Huerta y Cesar Chavez By Monica Brown. Illustrated by Joe Cepeda.     •    Pub. Date: August 2010     •    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers     •    Format: Hardcover ,...