Claudia Rueda
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Claudia Rueda is a Colombian picture book author, whose works include Nacho and Lolita and My Little Polar Bear. Her
books have been published in the United States, Spain and Mexico, and have been translated into French, Danish, Portuguese, Korean and Chinese.

Published books

"No" (Groundwood, 2010),
"My Little Polar Bear" (Scholastic, 2009),
"Let's Play in the Forest" (Scholastic, 2006),
"Nacho and Lolita" (Scholastic, 2005)

Awards

2011 CCBC choice (Univ.Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...

),
2009 Oppenheim Platinum Award,
2007 National Parenting Publications Gold Award,
2006 CHILD Magazine Best Children’s Books,
Colombian IBBY Honor List

Biographical and Critical Sources

Periodicals
  • Booklist
    Booklist
    Booklist is a publication of the American Library Association that provides critical reviews of books and audiovisual materials for all ages. It is geared toward libraries and booksellers and is available in print or online...

    , October 1, 2005, Jennifer Mattson
  • Review of Nacho and Lolita, p. 66; November 15, 2006, Hazel Rochman
  • Review of Let’s Play in the Forest While the Wolf Is Not Around, p. 51.
  • Críticas, November 1, 2003, Ann Welton
  • Review of Mientras se enfría el pastel; October 1, 2006, Veronica Covington,
  • Kirkus Reviews
    Kirkus Reviews
    Kirkus Reviews is an American book review magazine founded in 1933 by Virginia Kirkus . Kirkus serves the book and literary trade sector, including libraries, publishers, literary and film agents, film and TV producers and booksellers. Kirkus Reviews is published on the first and 15th of each month...

    , October 1, 2005, review of Nacho and Lolita, p. 1088; October 1, 2006
  • Review of Let’s Play in the Forest While the Wolf Is Not Around, p. 1023.
  • Publishers Weekly
    Publishers Weekly
    Publishers Weekly, aka PW, is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents...

    , August 22, 2005, review of Nacho and Lolita, p. 63.
  • School Library Journal
    School Library Journal
    The School Library Journal is a monthly magazine with articles and reviews for school librarians, media specialists, and public librarians who work with young people. Articles cover a wide variety of topics, with a focus on technology and multimedia. Reviews are included for preschool to 4th grade,...

    , October 2005, Rosalyn Pierini, review of Nacho and Lolita, p. 144; October 2006, Linda *Zeilstra Sawyer, review of Let’s Play in the Forest While the Wolf Is Not Around, p. 1125.

Interviews

Taller Espantapajaros. http://www.espantapajaros.com/articulos/ar_li_2.php

Online
Claudia Rueda Home Page, http://www.claudiarueda.com (October 17, 2007).*
Open Library. http://openlibrary.org/a/OL1431572A
Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango http://www.lablaa.org/blaavirtual/ninos/sitio_lectura/2007/noviembre_libhonores.htm
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