The 20th Anniversary celebration of the Pura Belpré Award is coming up in about a week and a half. I had hoped to be there, but plans changed. Instead I […] Read More
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With the 20th (whoa) anniversary for the Pura Belpré Award celebrating Latino writers and illustrators on the horizon, I decided to take a look at the past winners. Of course, […] Read More
With the 20th anniversary of the Pura Belpré award this year, we’d like to highlight the many young adult books honored by Pura Belpré committees over the years. Enchanted Air: Two […] Read More
It’s always a delight when you encounter something wonderful for the first time, so I was thrilled when I discovered the Pura Belpré Award: The Pura Belpré Award, established in […] Read More
At the end of January, the Youth Media Awards were announced (see press release here). Today we’re highlighting and celebrating some of those creators and their works. Corretta Scott King/John […] Read More
As a bi-racial Latina who has slowly been coming to terms with the fact that she is, in fact, part of that asexual “A” in LGBTQIA, the mass shooting in […] Read More