Authors and Illustrators

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  • Jan Reynolds

    Jan Reynolds is an award-winning author and photographer whose work has appeared in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times, and Outside magazine. All seven books in her...
  • Helena Ku Rhee

    Helena Ku Rhee works at a movie studio by day and is a children’s book writer by night. Born in South Korea, she grew up listening to mighty tales of...
  • Nez Riaz

    Nez Riaz is a Pakistani/Palestinian artist based in Virginia. She is the illustrator of the picture book memoir My Name Is Bana by Bana Alabed and enjoys storytelling, pineapple pizza,...
  • Nez Riaz

    Nez Riaz is a Pakistani/Palestinian artist based in Virginia. She is the illustrator of the picture book memoir My Name Is Bana by Bana Alabed and enjoys storytelling, pineapple pizza,...
  • Anna Rich

    Anna Rich has provided illustrations for national magazines and newspapers. She has wanted to be an illustrator since she was in high school. Ms. Rich attended the Rhode Island School...
  • Paul Richardson

    Paul Richardson was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He works as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service . Paul enjoys spending quality time with his family,...
  • Charlotte Riley-Webb

    Charlotte Riley-Webb is a fine artist whose paintings have appeared in more than 25 major exhibitions worldwide. Much of her work focuses on visually documenting her African American heritage, and...
  • Diego Rivera

    Diego Rivera was born in 1886 in Guanajuato, Mexico. He began to study art at the age of ten. One of Mexico’s most famous and influential painters, he was also...
  • Stacey Robinson

    Stacey Robinson is an assistant professor of graphic design at the University of Illinois and an Arthur Schomburg Fellow with an MFA from the University at Buffalo. As part of...
  • Honorio Robledo Tapia

    Honorio Robledo, artist and musician, has illustrated four Lee & Low books: ¡El Cucuy!, Nico Visits the Moon and The Dog Child with the imprint Cinco Puntos Press, and Super...
  • Anthony D. Robles

    Anthony Robles is a poet and activist born and raised in San Francisco. His poetry has appeared in many journals and magazines, including Pinoy Poetics and The Asian Pacific American...
  • Greg Rodgers

    Greg Rodgers (1968-2014) was a storyteller and writer. He was a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and often told traditional and contemporary Choctaw stories at schools, libraries, festivals,...
  • Luis RodrÌguez

    Luis Rodríguez is the critically acclaimed author of Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A., the inspiring story of how he found a way out of gang life...
  • Luis J. Rodriguez

    Luis J. Rodriguez, ​the son of Mexican immigrants, is an acclaimed poet, novelist, journalist, critic, and columnist. He’s the author of fifteen books, including It Doesn’t Have to Be This...
  • Luis J. Rodriguez

    Luis J. Rodriguez, ​the son of Mexican immigrants, is an acclaimed poet, novelist, journalist, critic, and columnist. He’s the author of fifteen books, including It Doesn’t Have to Be This...
  • Doris Rodriguez

    Doris Rodriguez was born in the Dominican Republic. She studied art in the Dominican Republic and at Parsons School of Design in New York. As a child, Doris spent her...
  • Harriet Rohmer

    Harriet Rohmer was the founder of Children’s Book Press. She is the author and editor of many award-winning children’s books, including Just Like Me, Uncle Nacho’s Hat, and Honoring Our...
  • David Dorado Romo

    David Romo, the son of Mexican immigrants, is an essayist, historian, musician and cultural activist. The Mayor’s Silk Underwear is the result of his three-year exploration of archives detailing the...
  • Jeanne Rorex Bridges headshot. Jeanne has long, brown hair with bangs, long earrings, and a white fringe top over a black shirt.
    Jeanne Rorex Bridges

    Jeanne Rorex Bridges traces her heritage back to Cherokee ancestors. Her work is nationally known and has won many awards in Native American art shows, including the 2005 Best of...
  • Naomi C. Rose

    Naomi Rose is an award-winning author, illustrator, and storyteller. A student of Tibetan wisdom and culture, she has created two children’s books—Tibetan Tales for Little Buddhas and Tibetan Tales from...