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Claudia Rueda is a talented author and illustrator from Colombia. She creates wonderful picture books for children. Her books are loved all over the world and have been translated into many languages. She was even nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2016! This is a very important award for children's authors.

Her book Bunny Slopes was chosen by the New York Public Library. She also illustrated Here Comes the Easter Bunny, which was named a Kirkus Best Book of the Year.

Books by Claudia Rueda

Claudia Rueda has written and illustrated many of her own books. She has also illustrated books written by other authors.

Books She Wrote and Illustrated

  • Let's Play in the Forest (Scholastic, 2006).
  • My Little Polar Bear (Scholastic, 2009).
  • No (Groundwood, 2010).
  • Huff & Puff (Abrams, 2012).
  • Is it Big or is it Little? (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2013).
  • Bunny Slopes (Chronicle Books, 2016).

Books She Illustrated

  • Here Comes Teacher Cat (Dial Penguin, 2017).
  • Here Comes Valentine Cat (Dial Penguin, 2015).
  • Here Comes the Tooth Fairy Cat (Dial Penguin, 2015).
  • Here Comes The Easter Cat (Dial Penguin, 2014).
  • Here Comes Santa Cat (Dial Penguin, 2014).
  • Nacho and Lolita (Scholastic, 2005).

Awards and Honors

Claudia Rueda's books have won several awards, showing how much people enjoy her work.

  • 2011 CCBC Choice (University of Wisconsin)
  • 2009 Oppenheim Platinum Award
  • 2007 National Parenting Publications Gold Award
  • 2006 CHILD Magazine Best Children's Books
  • Colombian IBBY Honor List

More About Claudia Rueda

You can find more information about Claudia Rueda and her work online.

  • Claudia Rueda Home Page: [1]
  • Open Library: [2]

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Claudia Rueda para niños

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