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Wednesday, 12/10/2025, 1:30pm ET
Recommended for Grades 1-3

Raul The Third is a New York Times Bestselling and three-time Pura Belpre Award-winning illustrator and author. His bilingual Vamos! series was awarded the New York Times and New York Public Library's Best Illustrated Children’s Books of the Year.

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Raúl The Third

Raúl The Third is a four-time Pura Belpre award-winning illustrator, author, and artist living in the Boston area with his wife, colorist Elaine Bay. He is the illustrator of the critically acclaimed Low Riders in Space series and the World of ¡Vamos! books. His work centers around the contemporary Mexican American experience and his memories of growing up in El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

A Bad Buzz Day (The Snips #1)
A Bad Buzz Day (The Snips #1)
Stuntboy, in the Meantime (Stuntboy #1)
Stuntboy, in the Meantime (Stuntboy #1)
¡Vamos! Let's Go Read (World of ¡Vamos!)
¡Vamos! Let's Go Read (World of ¡Vamos!)
¡Vamos! Let's Cross the Bridge (World of ¡Vamos!)
¡Vamos! Let's Cross the Bridge (World of ¡Vamos!)
El Toro & Friends: Tacos Today (World of ¡Vamos!)
El Toro & Friends: Tacos Today (World of ¡Vamos!)

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