By Li Yun Alvarado
Happy Women's History Month (March) and International Women's Day (March 8th)!
For this edition of Comelibritos' Corner (Little Bookworm's Corner), I've compiled picture books that celebrate extraordinary women for you to share with the littles in your life.
Add some of these to your collection and enjoy them all year round!
The books below cover four categories:
Happy Reading! & ¡Que Vivan Las Mujeres!
Disclosure: This list contains affiliate links; if you buy something featured, I may earn a modest commission at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting my work in this way!
Counting with - Contando Con Frida
Ariana Stein,
Patty Rodriguez,
Citlali Reyes
Board book
$9.99
$9.29
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Anika Aldamuy Denise,
Paola Escobar
Hardback
$18.99
$17.66
Sembrando historias: Pura Belpré: bibliotecaria y narradora de cuentos
Anika Aldamuy Denise,
Paola Escobar
Hardback
$17.99
$16.73
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13
Helaine Becker,
Dow Phumiruk
Hardback
$19.99
$18.59
Li Yun Alvarado is the author of the poetry chapbook Words or Water. Her work has appeared in VIDA Review; The Acentos Review; and Aster(ix) among others. Through her writing, advocacy, and teaching, she strives to amplify Puerto Rican and other underrepresented voices while supporting aspiring and emerging writers -- especially women writers of color. She is an alumna of Acentos, VONA, and AROHO. Li Yun grew up in NY, lives in CA, and takes frequent trips to Salinas, PR to visit la familia. She and her husband love sharing these books with their own MexiRican comelibritos!
By Li Yun Alvarado
Happy Women's History Month (March) and International Women's Day (March 8th)!
For this edition of Comelibritos' Corner (Little Bookworm's Corner), I've compiled picture books that celebrate extraordinary women for you to share with the littles in your life.
Add some of these to your collection and enjoy them all year round!
The books below cover four categories:
Happy Reading! & ¡Que Vivan Las Mujeres!
Disclosure: This list contains affiliate links; if you buy something featured, I may earn a modest commission at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting my work in this way!
Ariana Stein,
Patty Rodriguez,
Citlali Reyes
Board book
$9.99
$9.29
Anika Aldamuy Denise,
Paola Escobar
Hardback
$18.99
$17.66
Anika Aldamuy Denise,
Paola Escobar
Hardback
$17.99
$16.73
Helaine Becker,
Dow Phumiruk
Hardback
$19.99
$18.59
Li Yun Alvarado is the author of the poetry chapbook Words or Water. Her work has appeared in VIDA Review; The Acentos Review; and Aster(ix) among others. Through her writing, advocacy, and teaching, she strives to amplify Puerto Rican and other underrepresented voices while supporting aspiring and emerging writers -- especially women writers of color. She is an alumna of Acentos, VONA, and AROHO. Li Yun grew up in NY, lives in CA, and takes frequent trips to Salinas, PR to visit la familia. She and her husband love sharing these books with their own MexiRican comelibritos!