What's your favorite mediterranean cuisine dish?
of the region's foods and deny that it is a useful concept. The geographical area covered broadly follows the distribution of the olive tree, as noted by David and Essid. 
The region spans a wide variety of cultures with distinct cuisines, in particular (going anticlockwise around the region) the Maghrebi, Egyptian, Levantine, Ottoman (Turkish), Greek, Italian, Provençal (French), and Spanish. However, the historical connections of the region, as well as the impact of the Mediterranean Sea on the
for this book crafted spot illustrations based on verse that act as a side dish to the full page mixed media, experimental portraits. These bright, large scale portraits of well known Hispanics were described as having the graphic discipline of poster art. Together with Eric Carle, renowned author and illustrator of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar", he collaborated on the 2017 book "What's your Favorite Color?".
His illustrations for "Book Fiesta!" written by Pat Mora were the recipient of the 2010 Pura Belpré Illustration