Raúl The Third

About the Author

Raúl the Third is a celebrated Mexican-American illustrator and author whose vibrant, bilingual picture books celebrate the joys of everyday life in Latinx communities. Drawing from his upbringing in El Paso, Texas, and influences from comic book artists like Jack Kirby and José Luis Salinas, he crafts stories that burst with color, humor, and cultural authenticity. His work often features the energetic duo of Little Lobo and Bernabe, exploring themes of friendship, adventure, and discovery through a playful lens. With a background in graphic design and a passion for promoting Spanish-English bilingualism, Raúl the Third inspires young readers to embrace their heritage while navigating the world with curiosity and creativity. His debut series has garnered acclaim for its innovative storytelling and inclusive representation.