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Storystorm 2024: Guest blogger!

Storystorm 2024: Guest blogger!

Originally posted on January 23, 2024 as a guest blogger on STORYSTORM 2024! By this point in Storystorm, I’m sure you have a LOT of ideas. Smoke might even be pouring out...

Storystorm 2024: Guest blogger!

Originally posted on January 23, 2024 as a guest blogger on STORYSTORM 2024! By this point in Storystorm, I’m sure you have a LOT of ideas. Smoke might even be pouring out...

SCBWI Prairie IL Writer's and Illustrator's Day

SCBWI Prairie IL Writer's and Illustrator's Day

I had my very first keynote speech earlier this month, and I am still buzzing! SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) has chapters all over the United States...

SCBWI Prairie IL Writer's and Illustrator's Day

I had my very first keynote speech earlier this month, and I am still buzzing! SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) has chapters all over the United States...

How to Help Your Author and Illustrator Friends (for FREE!)

How to Help Your Author and Illustrator Friends...

There are lots of FREE ways that you can help get the word out about a book without spending a single penny. Here are just a few: Request any of my books from...

How to Help Your Author and Illustrator Friends...

There are lots of FREE ways that you can help get the word out about a book without spending a single penny. Here are just a few: Request any of my books from...

Counting down to NOCHEBUENA

Counting down to NOCHEBUENA

Countdown for Nochebuena, my next kid's book, comes out in just a few days! Do you want to know where the concept came from? Very similar to ABUELITA AND I MAKE...

Counting down to NOCHEBUENA

Countdown for Nochebuena, my next kid's book, comes out in just a few days! Do you want to know where the concept came from? Very similar to ABUELITA AND I MAKE...

TUMBLE by Adriana Hernandez Bergstrom with Kirkus Starred Review graphic

TUMBLE's Humble Origins

There's just one more month until TUMBLE 'tumbles' onto bookshelves everywhere, and I am so proud of this little book! It received a Starred Kirkus Review and was positively received by...

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TUMBLE's Humble Origins

There's just one more month until TUMBLE 'tumbles' onto bookshelves everywhere, and I am so proud of this little book! It received a Starred Kirkus Review and was positively received by...

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guava flan photo

FLAN CLUB: Guava Flan

Today, I'm sharing with you my most tropical flan recipe: GUAVA FLAN. It’s a very Caribbean-flavored flan featuring guava paste which is tangy and sweet. When combined with the custardy...

FLAN CLUB: Guava Flan

Today, I'm sharing with you my most tropical flan recipe: GUAVA FLAN. It’s a very Caribbean-flavored flan featuring guava paste which is tangy and sweet. When combined with the custardy...