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Mike Lester

Mike Lester is an illustrator and political cartoonist who often has cartoons in publications like Time magazine. The books he has illustrated for Random House include A Is for Salad, Cool Daddy Rat, and The Night Before the Night Before Christmas. He lives in Rome, Georgia.
La noche antes de Nochebuena
Scritch-Scratch a Perfect Match
When Charlie McButton Lost Power
The Night Before the Night Before Christmas

Books

La noche antes de Nochebuena
Scritch-Scratch a Perfect Match
When Charlie McButton Lost Power
The Night Before the Night Before Christmas

Books for Women’s History Month

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