Year: 2012
Medium: Pen and ink on Bristol board
Size: 20 x 17 inches
Courtesy of the artist. © 2012 Jarrett J. Krosoczka. This exhibition was organized by the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, Abilene, Texas.
Lunch Lady and the Picture Day Peril #8
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Part of the BAM! It’s a Picture Book: The Art Behind Graphic Novels Exhibit
Year: 2012
Medium: Pen and ink on Bristol board
Size: 20 x 17 inches
Courtesy of the artist. © 2012 Jarrett J. Krosoczka. This exhibition was organized by the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, Abilene, Texas.
About Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Jarrett J. Krosoczka is a two-time winner of the Children’s Choice Book Award for the Third to Fourth Grade Book of the Year, and is author and illustrator of twenty books including the Lunch Lady graphic novel series and the just released Platypus Police Squad. Jarrett’s TED Talk on his journey from boy to artist can be viewed on the TED website. He is also the host of The Book Report with JJK on Sirius XM’s Kids’ Place Live, a twice-a-month segment celebrating authors, books and reading. His work has been recommended by NPR, Newsweek, The New York Times and USA Today. Krosoczka’s Punk Farm picture book and Lunch Lady series are in development as feature films. Krosoczka lives in Western Massachusetts with his wife, two daughters and their dog, Ralph Macchio.