It’s publication day for ANCIENT NIGHT (and NOCHE ANTIGUA)! Pick up a copy of my critically hailed collaboration with David Álvarez: an interweaving and retelling of timeless tales from Mesoamerica that will leave readers both young and old in peaceful awe at the cosmos.
My Two Border Towns has won the 2022 Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award! Huge congratulations to my collaborator, illustrator Érika Meza, and the other winners, Yuyi Morales and Daniel Alemán!
Kirkus Reviews has selected My Two Border Towns as one of the Best Picture Books of 2021.
Online and in the November 14, 2021 print edition, the New York Times is featuring My Two Border Towns and three other books that stand out for “Picturing the Power of Community.”
