Secret Sauce Studio

Joe Rocco is an American illustrator and designer with 25 years experience in editorial publishing and animation. Joe’s work has been centered on Entertainment and Children’s publications and for 7 years he art-directed a popular children’s website that included game, print and web design. Joe also has several children’s books published through Harper Collins, Scholastic and National Geographic Kids publishing. Over the course of his career he has won awards from the Society of Publication Design and various newspaper awards such as “Best of The West” covers completed for New Times media. Joe’s style is whimsical and has been seen in such magazines as Sports Illustrated, Entertainment Weekly, Time, Forbes and Disney. For 10 years he illustrated the nationally syndicated column, "Joe Bob’s America” for The New York Times and created and distributed 2 comic strips throughout the US and Canada. Joe is available for school appearances, interviews, book signings and bar mitzvahs. He's spoken at public schools, colleges, libraries, and signed his books at bookstores nationwide. *Please contact him at 917.749.0041 or e-mail him at roccoplanet@earthlink.net Condensed Client List: The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, The LA Times, Harper Collins Publishing, Entertainment Weekly, Time, Sports Illustrated, S.I. For Kids, Forbes, Disney, Nickelodeon, Premiere, Scholastic Publications, National Geographic for Kids, Fantagraphics Comics, and many other national newspapers and magazines.
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