MG historical fiction, THE WIND CALLED MY NAME. 2012 SCBWI Emerging Voice Award; 2016 Lee & Low Books New Visions Award; 2019 WILLA Literary Award finalist
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
24 May 2023
American Born Chinese the television show is out TODAY on @DisneyPlus!
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Get excited, our website launches TOMORROW! 🎉
And it is mobile friendly! 🌟
More information will be coming very soon, so stay tuned! 👀
#SCBWI #kidlit #childrensbookauthor #childrensbookillustrator #writerscommunity #translator #authorscommunity #websitelaunch #illustrators
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
31 May 2023
✨🫨Headliner Announcement📣
THE Margarita Engle will be one of our #LKBF23 headliners!!!!
Margarita Engle is the award winning Cuban-American author of many verse novels, memoirs, & picture books, including The Surrender Tree, Enchanted Air, Drum Dream Girl, & Dancing Hands.
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
30 May 2023
Happy book birthday to Musa @EmmaOtheguy and illustrator Andrés Landazábal on the release of REINA RAMOS MEETS A BIG PUPPY!!! 🥳🎉❤️📚🎉
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26 Apr 2023
I really enjoyed this anthology. 5 stars on Goodreads from me!
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
25 Apr 2023
Thrilled to announce that both my books have been selected by Empowering Latino Futures’ for the Latino Books Into Movies Awards. One step closer to seeing my work on the big screen.
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
Whoa! I'm floored! Thanks a billion, @HornBook! It's an author's dream achieved! Excuse me while I happy dance! 🙌🏽💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽🙌🏽 @GalltZackerLit @penguinkids
6 Oct 2022
“A Seed in the Sun” (Dial/@penguinkids) by @aida_writes will receive a starred review in the November/December 2022 #HornBookMagazine #HBMag Congratulations! #HBStars hbook.com/story/november-dec…
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
27 Sep 2022
Yay!!!! Happy book birthday!!🎉💗❤️
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
29 Aug 2022
Today, on our blog, we celebrate the book birthday of The Tree Of Hope. Congratulations!🌳
Check out this interesting conversation with author Anna Orenstein-Cardona @BoricuaAnna and fellow Musa Mariana Ríos @marianariosrmz1
lasmusasbooks.com/blog/anna-…
#writingcommunity #PB #tree
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
31 Jul 2022
Big thanks to @TWJBookshop for a wonderful afternoon of #kidlit community, learning and sharing about book launches and author salons. One takeaway- have a plan and let your audience know what they can expect at your event. Be creative! @SCBWIRockyMtn #booklaunch #indie
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
7 Aug 2022
Wondering which books were #bestsellers at #twjbookshop in July? Check it out!
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
9 Aug 2022
Are you ready for school? We are! We've got your #backtoschoolsupplies, #books, and more! Stop by the shop to check out our #backtoschool display and grab your #backtoschoolessentials! #amreading #k12 #literacy #books #indiebookstore #twjbookshop #twjbooks @niwotcolorado
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
9 Aug 2022
Happy #BookBirthday to LOLA OUT LOUD by @jennanntorres and #SaraPalacios! ⭐️🥳
Watch Jennifer introduce the book here: vimeo.com/708324309
📖: bit.ly/3Qe7CN8
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Mary L. Sanchez retweeted
31 Jul 2022
We absolutely adore our @SCBWIRockyMtn community! The journey to opening a #bookstore has been incredible, especially because we have so much support from our fellow #writers #illustrators. Thank you all for joining us last night. We ❤️ U! #rmcscbwi #twjbookshop #twjbooks
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1 Mar 2022
Thank you #LasMusas and @r_balcarcel! .
First book: Search results for: 'the wind called my name' (fbmarketplace.org)
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A6: Love of family and culture give me energy and the desire to share my community through creative ventures. #LasMusas @r_balcarcel
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A5: Margarita discovers that people in her new community are open to new cultural experiences which she is able to provide. #LasMusas @r_balcarcel
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A4: When Margarita’s father and brother could possibly lose their railroad jobs during the Great Depression, Margarita steps forward to clear and honor her family’s name. #LasMusas @r_balcarcel
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A3: Margarita comes to loves herself when she feels validated for who she is--something we all can relate to. #LasMusas @r_balcarcel
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