Melodye Rosales (also known as Melodye Benson Rosales) was the first illustrator of the Addy Walker books. She is also credited in the abridged illustrations as a vignette illustrator.
American Girl Books Illustrated[]
- First editions (1993-1998)
- Meet Addy: An American Girl
- Addy Learns a Lesson: A School Story
- Addy's Surprise: A Christmas Story
- Abridged Editions
- Addy: Finding Freedom (vignette images)
- Addy: A Heart Full of Hope (vignette images)
Other Books Illustrated by Rosales[]
- Corey's Dad Drinks Too Much by Anne Courtney
- Hopscotch Love: A Family Treasury of Love Poems by Nikki Grimes
- Irene Jennie and the Christmas Masquerade: The Johnkankus by Irene Smalls and Paul Goodnigt
- On the Day I Was Born by Deborah M. Newton Chocolate
- A Strawbeater's Thanksgiving by Irene Smalls
Books Written/Illustrated by Rosales[]
- The Adventures of Minnie: Minnie Saves The Day
- Leola And The Honeybears
- Twas the Night B'Fore Christmas: An African-American Version
Trivia[]
Rosales modeled Addy after one of her daughters, Harmonia (website).