I am deeply grateful to the Arbuthnot Committee for this unexpected honor. I am excited about preparing a presentation that will challenge us all to be irrepressible bookjoy advocates for all our children.
Continue reading →Great news! Water Rolls, Water Rises/El agua rueda, el agua sube has been named as one of Booklist’s 2014 Lasting Connections! Lasting Connections highlights the top 30 choices for the K–8 classroom, all published in the previous year and all … Continue reading →
Great news! Water Rolls, Water Rises/El agua rueda, el agua sube has been chosen for the New York Public Library’s annual list of 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing! See the full list of titles.
Continue reading →The United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) is seeking applicants for the Bridge to Understanding Award. This award formally acknowledges the work of adults who create programs that use children´s books to explore cultures around the world … Continue reading →
Congratulations to Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Sonia Manzano, and David Diaz for winning the Pura Belpré Awards and Honors and to all who received ALA Youth Media Awards.
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