Alebrijes: Cuentista II: (Spanish Edition)

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Publisher
Levine Querido
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Pages
480
Dimensions
5.61 X 8.28 X 0.98 inches | 1.27 pounds
Language
Spanish
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781646144167

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About the Author
Donna Barba Higuera creció en el centro de California y actualmente vive en el noroeste del Pacífico. Ha pasado toda su vida mezclando el folclore con sus propias experiencias para crear las historias que llenan su imaginación. Donna es la autora de El Cucuy Is Scared, Too! (¡El Cucuy también tiene miedo!), The Yellow Handkerchief (El pañuelo amarillo), Lupe Wong Won't Dance (Lupe Wong no baila) y The Last Cuentista (La última cuentista). Entre otros galardones, ha ganado la Medalla Newbery, la Medalla Pura Belpré, el premio Pura Belpré y el premio PNBA. Su última novela, Alebrijes, ha recibido siete reseñas destacadas. Puedes conocer más sobre Donna en www.dbhiguera.com.

Lugar de residencia de la autora: Poulsbo, Washington

Donna Barba Higuera grew up in Central California and now lives in the Pacific Northwest. She has spent her entire life blending folklore with her experiences into stories that fill her imagination. Donna is the author of El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!, The Yellow Handkerchief, Lupe Wong Won't Dance, and The Last Cuentista, and has won honors including the the Newbery Medal, the Pura Belpré Medal and Honor, and the PNBA Award. Her latest novel, Alebrijes, received seven starred reviews. Visit her at www.dbhiguera.com.

Author residence: Poulsbo, WA

Aurora Humarán es traductora pública de inglés graduada de la Universidad de Buenos Aires en 1982. En 2005, recibió el diploma de correctora internacional de textos en español expedido por la Fundación Litterae-Fundéu. En sus 40 años en la profesión se ha especializado en traducción legal, de marketing y en literatura infantil y juvenil. Tradujo A long walk to water de Linda Sue Park (HMH), best-seller de The New York Times; If I built a car de Chris Van Dusen (Penguin); Bodies are cool de Tyler Feder (Penguin) y The Last Communist Virgin de Wang Ping (Selva Canela), entre otros libros. Ha sido galardonada con la Medalla de Plata del Premio Internacional del Libro Latino (edición 2023) por su traducción de The Last Cuentista de Donna Barba Higuera (Levine Querido). Desde 2011 es miembra correspondiente de la Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española. Es fundadora y actual presidenta de la Asociación Internacional de Profesionales de la Traducción y la Interpretación.

Lugar de residencia de la traductora: Buenos Aires

Aurora Humarán graduated from the University of Buenos Aires with a BA in translation in 1982. In 2005, she received her degree as an International Certified Proofreader from Fundación Litterae-Fundéu. Throughout her 40 years as a translator, she has specialized in legal, banking, marketing translation, as well as children and YA literature. Aurora is the translator of A long walk to water by Linda Sue Park (HMH), The New York Times best-seller; If I built a car by Chris Van Dusen (Penguin); Bodies are cool by Tyler Feder (Penguin), and The Last Communist Virgin by Wang Ping (Selva Canela), among other books. In October 2023, she received the Silver Medal from the International Latino Book Awards for her translation of The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera (Levine Querido). Aurora is a Corresponding Member of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language (Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española, ANLE). She is a founding member and the current president of the International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters.

Author residence: Buenos Aires