Christine Almeda
Christine Almeda is a Filipina-American freelance illustrator. She graduated from Mon..
Christine Almeda is a Filipina-American freelance illustrator. She graduated from Mon..
Congratulations Gloria! Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jimenez, Daughter of Nah..
Three-time Pure Belpré Honor author Carmen T. Bernier-Grand is the Puerto Rican aut..
Carmen Bogan is a children’s author, publisher, and frequent lecturer to nonprofit ..
Leila Boukarim was born in Lebanon and has lived in eight countries. After over a dec..
A Mexican-American author, poet, and translator, David Bowles is a life-long resident..
Monica Brown is the author of the LOLA LEVINE chapter book series and 30 award-winnin..
Afua Bruce is one of the women featured in the new If/Then Statue Exhibit. Displayed ..
F. Isabel Campoy is the author of numerous children’s books in the areas of poetry,..
Nathan Christopher believes laughter is one of life’s greatest gifts (ranked somewh..
Known as "the teacher full of stories,” René Colato Laínez is the Salvadoran auth..
Reza Dalvand is an internationally-recognized author and illustrator of more than 30 ..
Sara A. Fajardo is a founding member of #LatinxPitch for KidLit. Her US debut pict..
Michael Genhart, PhD, is the author May Your Life Be Deliciosa (illustrated by Loris ..
Bridget is an Anishinaabe illustrator as well as author/illustrator who sits with the..
Susie Ghahremani is an award-winning illustrator and a graduate of the Rhode Island..
Zohreh Ghahremani is an author, speaker, and painter whose work is heavily influenced..
Born in the Dominican Republic to her Catholic Paraguayan mother and Jewish American ..
Laurel Goodluck writes picture books with modern Native themes that reflect Native ..
Theresa Howell is the co-author of Maybe Something Beautiful with F. Isabel Campoy..
Primarily a poet, Harold Green III is an ever-evolving artist with a skill set that..
Cindy Jenson-Elliott is an author, credentialed teacher, environmental educator, and ..
Naaz Haleema Khan is a writer and educator with a background in refugee education and..
The artwork of Rafael López is a fusion of strong graphic style and magical symbolis..
Diana López is the award-winning middle grade author of Confetti Girl, Ask My Mood R..
Juana Martinez-Neal is the author-illustrator of Alma and How She Got Her Name (Candl..
Allison Matulli, J.D., M.Ed. is a former attorney and certified Montessori lead educa..
Jasminne Mendez is a Dominican-American poet, playwright, translator and award winn..
Estelí Meza is an author and illustrator originally from Mexico City, where she grew..
Jonathan Nelson is a Diné illustrator, graphic artist, and fine artist. His eclectic..
Charlotte Offsay was born in England, grew up in Boston, and currently lives in Los A..
Meenal Patel is an illustrator, writer, and designer who is inspired by childhood won..
Johanna spent her childhood tucked in the crook of a tree with Ramona Quimby, Laura I..
Andrea Pippins is an illustrator and author passionate about creating images that ref..
Rekha S. Rajan is a nationally recognized educator, performer, and STEAM expert whose..
Born in South Korea, raised in Michigan and thriving in California; Kam Redlawsk is a..
Anoosha Syed is a Pakistani-Canadian illustrator and visual development artist. While..
Named State Poet Laureate of Texas in 2015, Dr. Carmen Tafolla is an award-winning po..
Originally from New Mexico, Latino illustrator Alexander Vidal studied anthropology, ..
Jennifer Ward is the author of more than 20 acclaimed books for children and wildly p..
Iranian American author of MEMORY GARDEN Zohreh Ghahremani’s NOWRUZ, about a little girl’s efforts to prepare her home for Persian New Year, a holiday observed by Iranians and millions of other people around the world, illustrated by MEMORY GARDEN illustrator Susie Ghahremani, to Laura Godwin at Godwin Books, in an exclusive submission, for publication in winter 2026, by Lilly Ghahremani at Full Circle Literary.
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