About Geraldo Valerios Geraldo Valério was born in Brazil and lives in Toronto. He has published many books including, My Book of Birds, At the Pond, Friends, Blue Rider, and Turn On the Night. His books have been published around the world. Books by Geraldo Valerios All Aboard for Dreamland! by (author) Melanie Harby illustrated by Geraldo Valerios Ages 3 to 5 Grades p to k