Join Terry Catasús Jennings as she talks with Emma Otheguy, Andrea Beatriz Arango, and Anika Fajardo about back to school excitement, jitters, and bridging cultures. Together they explore how the characters in their books experienced their own new starts, remember and honor the teachers that inspired them, and discuss the importance of having a wide selection of books available in classrooms and libraries.
If you enjoyed this episode or plan on using the resources provided, please consider buying a book (or a few) to say thanks!
Order Terry Catasús Jennings's Picture Book The Little House of Hope and pre-order her Middle grade book, Pauli Murray
Pre-order Andrea Beatriz Arango's Middle Grade book, Iveliz Explains it All
Pre-0rder Anika Fajardo's Middle Grade Book, Meet me Halfway
Order Emma Otheguy's Middle Grade book, Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene, and pre-order her Middle Grade book, Reina Ramos Works it Out