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Handing down stories

Lucía discusses the importance of handing down stories from one generation to the next.

Book Fiesta

Rafael describes bringing the joy of reading to life in Book Fiesta, for which he won the 2010 Pura Belpre Award.

"Amina's Voice is a window"

Hena explains her hope that “Amina’s Voice” will be shared both with kids who are and are not like the main character.

What Is a Heroine?

A panel of five authors and illustrators discuss what it means to be a heroine.

Poet Francisco Alarcón

Bilingual Poet Francisco Alarcón helps a group of third-grade students tap into their dreams and write poetry.

Reading the Pictures

Jack Gantos, Jeff Kinney, Jarrett Krosoczka, Jon Scieszka, and Gene Luen Yang engage in Part 2 of a lively panel discussion called How to Get and Keep Boys Reading. 

Family Stories

Lucía González describes the rich storytelling tradition in her family — and Great Aunt Nena!

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