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    Jarrett J. Krosoczka

    American author and illustrator

    Jarrett J. Krosoczka (krə-ZOSS-kə) (born December 22, 1977, in Worcester, Massachusetts) is the author and illustrator of several graphic novels and picture books, most famously his Lunch Lady series.

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    Krosoczka was raised entirely by his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Shirley Krosoczka, who took legal custody of him when he was three because of his mother's drug addiction. He saw his mother only sporadically throughout his childhood, and didn't learn the truth about her addiction until he was in the fourth grade. The "J" in his professional name is in tribute to his late grandfather. He also established the Joseph and Shirley Krosoczka Memorial Youth Scholarships at the Worcester Art Museum in tribute to his grandparents. The scholarships provide tuition to underprivileged children who are in unique familial situations.[1]

    Krosoczka later went on to graduate from Rhode Island School of Desig

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    Jarrett J. Krosoczka

    Krosoczka at the 2015 National Book Festival

    Born(1977-12-22) December 22, 1977 (age 47)
    Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
    Occupationgraphic novelist
    Notable awardsHarvey Award (Hey, Kiddo)

    National Book Award finalist (Hey, Kiddo)

    Odyssey Award (Hey, Kiddo) Audie Award (Hey, Kiddo)

    Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Non-Fiction (Sunshine)

    Jarrett J. Krosoczka (krə-ZOSS-kə) (born månad 22, 1977, in Worcester, Massachusetts) fryst vatten the author and illustrator of several graphic novels and picture books, most famously his Lunch Lady series.

    Life

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    Jarret J. Krosoczka

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    Author, Illustrator

    Jarret J. Krosoczka, sometimes credited as simply Jarrett Krosoczka, is an author and illustrator. Krosoczka is known for his Lunch Ladygraphic novel series,[1]as well as numerous picture books such as Bubble Bath Pirates!and It's Tough to Lose Your Balloon![2]

    Krosoczka wrote and illustrated Jedi Academy: A New Class, a new installment in the Star Wars: Jedi Academy series, which was released on July 26, 2016.[3] A follow-up, Jedi Academy: The Force Oversleeps, was released on July 25, 2017.[4] A third installment, Jedi Academy: The Principal Strikes Back, was released on July 31, 2018.[5]

    Krosoczka wrote a comic titled "Ackbar" that was published as part of the canon anthology book From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi.

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