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Sergio Ruzzier

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Website and blog: http://www.ruzzier.com

Sergio Ruzzier was born in Milan, Italy, in 1966.

He began his career as an illustrator in 1986.

In 1995 he moved to New York City, where he’s been creating pictures and stories for national and international magazines and book publishers.

His work has been awarded by American Illustration, The Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and The Society of Publication Designers.
He won the Parents' Choice Gold Medal for “The Room of Wonders” and for his illustrations for “Why Mole Shouted."

He was a recipient of the 2011 Sendak Fellowship.

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	This Is Not a Picture Book! 3.77 avg rating — 1,368 ratings — published 2016 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Party: and Other Stories (Fox & Chick, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 872 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bear and Bee 3.75 avg rating — 599 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Quiet Boat Ride and Other Stories (Fox & Chick, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 529 ratings — published 2019 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Good Boy 3.49 avg rating — 431 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Letter for Leo 3.79 avg rating — 389 ratings — published 2014 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Mice 3.57 avg rating — 410 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fish and Wave 3.77 avg rating — 266 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fish and Sun: A bored little fish befriends the sun in this vibrant Level One I Can Read Comic about friendship, discovery, and change. (I Can Read Comics Level 1) 3.60 avg rating — 250 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sleepover: and Other Stories (Fox & Chick, #3) 3.88 avg rating — 179 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sergio Ruzzier wrote a new blog post Rosie and Pinkie and the bugs Here are a few shots of a drawing in progress: pencil sketch, preparatory pencil drawing, ink (on watercolor paper), partial color, finished color. Th Read more of this blog post »
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Sergio and 2 other people liked Richie Partington's review of Fish and Worm: A Level One I Can Read Comic ― Fish skips dinner for a new friend in this playful tale of unlikely friendship (I Can Read Comics Level 1): "Richie’s Picks: FISH AND WORM (I Can Read! Comics, Level 1) by Sergio Ruzzier, Harper Alley, May 2023, 48p., ISBN: 978-0-06-329035-8 “My body’s nobody’s body but mine You run your own body, let me run mine” – Peter Alsop (1983) “The UN secretary general" Read more of this review »
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“The theater was empty: nobody had come. Sometimes these things happen, and nobody can say why.
From ""Amandina".”
― Sergio Ruzzier

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