“What’s In My Community? Manasota County” is an original picture book created by Mabdelis Rosado to capture the history of the Sarasota/Bradenton area. Following a grandmother and her grandchild, the two explore local landmarks and learn how something old grows into something new. Over 1,000 copies were distributed throughout the Sarasota/Bradenton area. Created for the local non-profit organization Project Light of Manatee.

Art Director//Color Render//Background Layout

Created with storyboard contributions from Madison Gear and Damian Villegas; Character design contributions from Margo Drew. Refined character line work by Madison Gear.