Get out the tissues for this touching and inspiring interview with debut author, Karina Nicole González, about her beautiful new picture book, The Coquies Still Sing. Amparo Ortiz talks with Karina about what went into creating this powerful book about hope, the reality of what it was like in Puerto Rico during and after the 2017 hurricane that inspired the story, the importance of coquíes as a symbol, and why picture books have a special ability to inspire social activism and change.
If you enjoyed this episode, please consider buying a book (or a few) to say thanks! 
Purchase Amparo Ortiz' YA book, Blazewrath Games and pre-order  Our Shadows Have Claws
Purchase Karina Nicole González' Picture Book, The Coquíes Still Sing and Los Coquíes Aún Cantan
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