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20. Pam Muñoz Ryan's New Latina Princess
Nov. 21, 2022
Pam Muñoz Ryan's new novel Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs is full of adventure, villanos, curanderas, and magic. Find out why Solimar wants to be a king, and not a queen. Pam Muñoz Ryan chats with us about how she crafte…
19. Richie Narvaez Teen Murder Mystery
Nov. 7, 2022
Move over Nancy Drew. Here comes Holly Hernadez! Richie Narvaez has created a Latina teen detective in his YA novel "Holly Hernandez and the Death of Disco." Richie chats about his inspiration for the story, and how he creat…
18. Susie Jaramillo Helps Children Navigate their Night Terrors
Oct. 24, 2022
Sit down with us as we talk with author Susie Jaramillo about her beautifully crafted book Skeletina & the In-Between World. She discusses how she was inspired to create Young Skeletina to help children confront their anxiet…
17. Reyna Grande's Love Story in a Time of War
Oct. 17, 2022
Acclaimed author Reyna Grande discusses her newest historical fiction novel "A Ballad of Love and Glory". Her story portrays the love saga of Ximena Salomé, a Mexican healer and nurse, and John Riley, an Irish soldier who de…
16. Estela Juarez A Young Child's Fight Against Family Separation
Oct. 10, 2022
"Until Someone Listens" by Estela Juarez is the story of her mother's deportation to Mexico. At 8 years old, Estela found her voice and began to tell her story to anyone who would listen. She was features in the 2020 Democra…
15. Felicia Zamora's Poetry A Celebration to Human Connectivity with the Natural World
Sept. 26, 2022
Felicia Zamora's new poetry book Quotient is a celebration to how humans need to go back to reconnect with our natural world. She challenges our thinking and preconceptions about our existence. We are not as special as we th…
