About F. Isabel Campoy
F. Isabel Campoy is the author of numerous children's books in the areas of poetry, theatre, stories, biographies, and art. She is a six-time recipient of Junior Guild Award, ALA Notable Book Award, International Latino Children's Book Award, San Francisco Library Award, and the Reading the World Award from the University of San Francisco. CABE (The American Association for Bilingual Education) has established in her name an endowment to provide scholarships for future teachers.
About Theresa Howell
Theresa Howell began her career in publishing as a children’s book editor at Rising Moon, where she helped to establish the bilingual imprint Luna Rising. She is currently the children’s editor at Rio Chico Books for Children, and the author of children’s books with an artistic and cultural focus. She lives in Colorado.
About Rafael López
Rafael López, a four-time recipient of the Pura Belpre Illustrator Medal, grew up in Mexico City where he was immersed in the rich cultural heritage and native color of street life. To build community, López developed a mural style that works like a large scale paint by numbers. He has worked with hundreds of children, families, museums and community members to create murals that often reclaim blighted neighborhoods around the nation.
About Adriana Sananes
Adriana Sananes (SAG-AFTRA, AEA) es una narradora, directora y actriz bilingüe en la escena teatral de Nueva York. Recibió el Theatre Fellowship Grant de la Fundación Princess Grace y varios premios de HOLA, ATI y ACE como mejor actriz. Ha grabado más de 150 audiolibros, incluyendo la version en español de Polar Bear, Polar Bear y Matar a un ruiseñor, Ve y pon un centinela, y el ganador del premio Pulitzer La Travesía de Enrique, (Mejor Narración en Español, Premio AUDIE 2010).