Montijo, Rhode

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Montijo, Rhode

Personal

Male. Education: California College of Arts and Crafts, B.F.A., 1995.

Addresses

Home and office—Oakland, CA. E-mail—[email protected].

Career

Author, illustrator, and creator of comic books.

Writings

SELF-ILLUSTRATED

Cloud Boy, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (New York, NY), 2006.

Also author and illustrator of Pablo's Inferno comic-book series.

ILLUSTRATOR

Greg Trine, The Curse of the Bologna Swandwich, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2006.

Greg Trine, The Grateful Fred, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2006.

Greg Trine, The Revenge of the McNasty Brothers, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2006.

Vicky Rubin, The Three Swingin' Pigs, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2007.

Greg Trine, The Fake Caper Caper, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2007.

Greg Trine, Terror in Tights, Henry Holt (New York, NY), 2007.

Biographical and Critical Sources

PERIODICALS

Kirkus Reviews, February 1, 2006, review of Cloud Boy, p. 134; June 1, 2006, review of The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich, p. 581.

Library Media Connection, February, 2007, Liz Deskins, review of The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich, p. 62.

Publishers Weekly, May 8, 2006, review of Cloud Boy, p. 64; July 31, 2006, review of The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich, p. 75.

School Library Journal, April, 2006, Roxanne Burg, review of Cloud Boy, p. 114; May, 2006, Rebecca Sheridan, review of The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich, p. 106; December, 2006, Adrienne Furness, review of The Grateful Fred, p. 116.

U.S. News & World Report, July 3, 2006, Vicky Hallett, "Books to Battle Brain Freeze," p. 64.

ONLINE

Rhode Montijo Home Page,http://www.rhodemontijo.com (May 26, 2007).