Want a good read about Hispanic people and culture? Check out my book, “Verdict in the Desert.”
“A detail-rich novel about an Arizona murder trial, prejudice, and American culture in the late 1950s.”- Kirkus Reviews
Here’s the trailer.
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Tag Archives: Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep26
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with ‘Red Ridin’ in the Hood’
For a different view of Hispanic culture, check out, RED RIDIN’ IN THE HOOD AND OTHER CUENTOS.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, the book won an Anne Izard Storyteller’s Choice Award, was a
Commended Title — Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, earned a Starred review — American Library Association, and was named one of the Best Collections to Share — Wilde Awards.
It takes familiar fairy tales and puts a Latino spin on them.
Renato Alarcão provides the wonderful illustrations.
I’m proud of this book.
