
Santiago's Dinosaurios
Udayana Lugo
(Illustrated by)Description
2023 International Latino Book Awards SILVER, The Mariposa Award (Best debut author)
2023 Best Books for Kids & Teens starred selection, The Canadian Children's Book Centre
Santiago finds a way to connect to his classmates--through dinosaurios!
Santiago is new to the United States, and he doesn't speak English. On his first day of school, how will he connect with his peers? Santiago learns that even when you don't speak the same language, some interests--like dinosaurs--are universal.
Product Details
Publisher | Albert Whitman & Company |
Publish Date | October 27, 2022 |
Pages | 32 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9780807572306 |
Dimensions | 10.1 X 8.2 X 0.4 inches | 0.7 pounds |
About the Author
Mariana Ríos Ramírez is a Mexican author living in Anderson, South Carolina. She worked as a high school teacher and co-owned an online business before discovering her passion for writing. Mariana is a member of SCBWI, Storyteller Academy, Rate your Story, and Las Musas. Santiago's Dinosaurios is her debut picture book.
Udayana Lugo started her career as a product designer but also worked in interior and graphic design. Her illustrated books include The Great and the Terrible and The Window, among others. She lives in Richmond, British Columbia.
Reviews
"The strong narrative perfectly conveys Santiago's anxiety, with his confidence building as he participates at school, surrounded by supportive teachers and kind classmates."--Booklist
2023 International Latino Book Awards Silver, The Mariposa Award
2023 Best Books for Kids & Teens starred selection, The Canadian Children's Book Centre
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