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Jomike Tejido is an architect and award-winning illustrator and author who has made over 100 children’s books in his hometown in Manila. Some of which are Tagu-taguan (Hide and Seek) (1st National Children’s book awards, Best Reads 2010), and the Foldabots Toy Books. His debut picture book as author-illustrator, There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Book (Jimmy Patterson) was published in 2019. Jomike also does whimsical fine art on canvas he describes as a dopamine-rich mid-century modern forms. He has had 20 solo exhibitions. Apart from art, Jomike enjoys soccer, eating seafood, cooking and traveling to new places. Jomike lives in Manila with his wife and two daughters. Below are his most recent projects, Addy's Chair to Everywhere by Debi Novotny (Free Spirit Publishing), I'm Here: A Peer Counseling Guide for Teens by James J. Crist (Free Spirit Publishing), This Little Piggy's Night Before Christmas by Joe Rhatigan (Little Genius Books), Will You Be the I in Kind? by Julia Cook (National Center for Youth Issues), Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands series (MoonDance Press), Unicorns of the Secret Stable series by Whitney Sanderson (Jolly Fish Press), There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Book (Jimmy Patterson), STEM-Twisted Fairy Tales series by Thomas Kingsley Troupe (Picture Window Books), Behind the Legend series by Erin Peabody (little bee books), Second Chance Ranch series by Kelsey Abrams (Jolly Fish press), This Little Piggy's Night Before Christmas by Joe Rhatigan (Little Genius Books), The Case of the Ghostly Note & Other Solve-It-Yourself Whodunits: Mini Mysteries for You To Crack by Hy Conrad (MoonDance Press), I Funny: School of Laughs by James Patterson (Jimmy Patterson), Sunrise Safari Game by Educational Insights, A Fly on the Wall History series by Thomas Kingsley Troupe (Picture Window Books), Pet Charms series by Amy Edgar (Scholastic), Middle School: Dog's Best Friend by James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts (jimmy patterson), Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands series (MoonDance Press), I Want to Be... series by Thomas Kingsley Troupe (Picture Window Books), The STEM Club Goes Exploring by Lois Melbourne (Greenleaf Book Group Press), Sino Po Sila series (Anvil Publishing Inc), I Funny: School of Laughs by James Patterson and Emily Raymond (Scholastic), Chase the Class Champ interactive storybook app by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. (Scholastic), Ma-Me-Mi-Mumu! and Tagu-Taguan (Tahanan Books), My Daddy! My One and Only! by Zarah Gagatiga and Ang Nag-iisa at Natatanging si Onyok by Eugene Evasco and the Jepoy the Jeepney Series (Lampara Books).
See more of Jomike's art: Jomike's personal website
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