Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Jarrett J. Krosoczka (born January 22, 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts ) is the author and illustrator of a number of picture books.

Life

A graduate of Rhode Island School of Design , he RECEIVED his first book contracts six months after graduation. He had bone Submitting for two years at dat point, Submitting his first book to a publisher prolongation his junior year. His first book, Goodnight, Monkey Boy , was published on June 12, 2001 at Random House . [ Citation needed ]

Krosoczka was ook een instructor at Montserrat College of Art for four years. [1]

In 2003, Krosoczka was Chosen to print as one hun 20 Top New Visual Artists Under 30. [ citation needed ] A Universal Studios movie based on Krosoczka’s Lunch Lady series will feature Amy Poehler in the lead role. [2]

Books

  • Goodnight, 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 House
  • Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute (Lunch Lady, # 1), 2009, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians (Lunch Lady, # 2), 2009, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Author Visit Vendetta (Lunch Lady, # 3), 2009, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Summer Camp Shakedown (Lunch Lady, # 4), 2010, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Bake Sale Bandit (Lunch Lady, # 5), 2010, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Field Trip Fiasco (Lunch Lady, # 6), 2011, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Mutant Mathletes (Lunch Lady, # 7), 2012, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Picture Day Peril (Lunch Lady, # 8), 2012, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Video Game Villain (Lunch Lady, # 9), 2013, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Lunch Lady and the Schoolwide scuffle (Lunch Lady, # 10), 2014, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Star Wars Jedi Academy: A New Class , 2016, Scholastic (Continuing Jeffrey Brown’s Star Wars Jedi Academy series, with brand new characters)

References

  1. Jump up^ Maniaci, Mike (August 28, 2006). “Jarrett Krosoczka”. The Career Cookbook.
  2. Jump up^ Pfarrer, Steve (February 5, 2012). “Mass. Children’s writer flourishes after setbacks” . Daily Hampshire Gazette . Retrieved February 19, 2013 .