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Silvia López

Silvia López es una nativa de Cuba criada en Miami que trabajó como bibliotecaria infantil en escuelas y bibliotecas públicas durante más de tres décadas. Ella es también la autora de Uno Más, One More: A Latino Retelling of an Old Scottish Ballad; Selena: la reina de la música tejana; Pacho Nacho, así como de varios Little Golden Books. Silvia vive actualmente en Miami, Florida.

Mirelle Ortega es una artista y escritora mexicana residente en Los Ángeles, California. Ella es la autora e ilustradora de River of Mariposas, y Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land, por los cuales recibió en 2023 una mención de honor del premio Pura Belpré y la medalla de bronce en el Premio Internacional del Libro Latino.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

Silvia López is a Cuba native raised in Miami who has served as children's librarian at schools and public libraries for over three decades. She is also the author of Uno Más, One More: A Latino Retelling of an Old Scottish Ballad; Queen of Tejano Music: Selena; Pacho Nacho, and several Little Golden Books. Siliva currently resides in Miami.

Mirelle Ortega is an award-winning Mexican artist and writer for kidlit and animation based in Los Angeles, California. She is the author-illustrator of River of Mariposas and Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land, for which she received a 2023 Pura Belpré Award Illustration Honor and an International Latino Book Award medal. She has a love for storytelling and creating vibrant illustrations.
Happy Birthday, José and Feliz
José and Feliz Play Fútbol
José and El Perro
Sonia Sotomayor: A Little Golden Book Biography
Mi Little Golden Book Sobre Sonia Sotomayor (My Little Golden Book About Sonia Sotomayor Spanish Edition)
Mi Little Golden Book sobre Frida Kahlo (My Little Golden Book About Frida KahloSpanish Edition)
My Little Golden Book About Frida Kahlo

Books

Happy Birthday, José and Feliz
José and Feliz Play Fútbol
José and El Perro
Sonia Sotomayor: A Little Golden Book Biography
Mi Little Golden Book Sobre Sonia Sotomayor (My Little Golden Book About Sonia Sotomayor Spanish Edition)
Mi Little Golden Book sobre Frida Kahlo (My Little Golden Book About Frida KahloSpanish Edition)
My Little Golden Book About Frida Kahlo

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