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Friday, February 28, 2014 1:18:24 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Betsy Bird helps you find your next book:
Yuyi said, "Brought to you by:Noodle.org"
Friday, February 28, 2014 1:18:24 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Being among a 100 list rocks:
Yuyi said, "The New York Public Library unveiled their 100 Top Children’s Books of the Last 100 Years, and guess who made the list! I'll give you a clue, a very old woman and a very thin skeleton.Three more Pura Belpre titles include Gary Soto's Chato's..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 1:18:24 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Read Every Day, Lee Todos Los Dias:
Yuyi said, "Scholastic has launched a wonderful reading campaign, and many free resources are offered at their site here.In the meantime, here is a video with an interview about my work and the creation of my poster for this project."
Friday, September 6, 2013 3:01:39 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Niño Wrestles the World book party, to wich you should come:
Yuyi said, "It has been a busy, busy season with many changes, and much growth. But for now it is time to celebrate!This Sunday we will have a book party for my newest book, Niño Wrestles the World, at the tiniest and most wonderful book store in San..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 3:01:39 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled :
Yuyi said, "There has been such a great welcoming to Niño Wrestles the World, and while we get ready for the book party this weekend, here are a few posting about the book:The Horn Book included Niño into this article about the blend between imagination and..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 3:01:39 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled A very important question with a diversity of answers:
Yuyi said, "When earlier last month Lee & Low Books posted this question in their blog, "Why Hasn’t the Number of Multicultural Books Increased In Eighteen Years?" many responses began circulating that touched everything from how we feel about..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 3:01:39 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Let's make Niño Lucha's mask (and other things in betwen):
Yuyi said, "A few weeks ago, when we had the Niño book release party, the lucha mask making activity was a blast. One teacher told me that she thought she could have their annual school play based in my book if she could have access to the mask templates I had..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 3:01:39 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled :
Yuyi said, "As I am preparing to go live, make my books, and be carried away by more creative projects in Mexico, I have started to say my good-byes to many of the people that had been the pillars of my life her in the United States. Earlier this week, my..." more
Tuesday, January 1, 2013 1:13:27 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled A fruitful year:
Yuyi said, " This was such a busy and fruitful year that I had very few opportunities to write about it. Here a brief look back at what made it wonderful:The Mexican sun in the morningsYotopia, its people, and the best frozen yogurt in townMi..." more
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 4:18:37 PM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Why I love picture books:
Yuyi said, "Candlewick Press is celebrating its 20th anniversary and to add to the festivities they asked many authors, illustrators, book makers, and book lovers to tell about their love for picture books in videos. These videos are part of a year-long..." more
Thursday, September 20, 2012 4:34:39 PM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Talking for PBS:
Yuyi said, "Last year PBS came to my house to film a testimonial about the influence of public television in my life. This is what they have released just recently: Hermosa Gente."
Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:06:32 PM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Reading my readers:
Yuyi said, "Thank YOU for the conversation"
Monday, April 23, 2012 1:22:07 PM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled :
Yuyi said, "8 ways to join the World Book and Copyright day celebration (recommended by the UNESCO):1. Download books published over 100 years ago on Kindle, they’re free.2. Share your passion for an author and offer his book to people around you.3. Take..." more
Monday, January 23, 2012 11:51:11 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Books by Latinos: predicting the Pura Belpre:
Yuyi said, "I regularly visit bookstores looking for the new published books; among those I also look for those written or illustrated by or about Latinos. Unfortunately, these are not usually easy come about; unless you know the specific titles to look for,..." more
Saturday, October 1, 2011 2:18:12 PM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Raising Soli:
Yuyi said, "The last four months of my work have been impregnated and defined by a dog. And not any dog but a dangerous one, some would say. Soli arrive to our family in May when her original foster person, one of my neighbors, became too terrified of the pup..." more
Sunday, August 21, 2011 1:43:04 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Mexican summer production:
Yuyi said, "At the silversmith workshop this year, Lalo taught me how to do lost wax work. I began carving and sculpting my pieces in wax. A botanical sacred heart, a seashell pendant, And a necklace with a stone insert Lalo attached all of my pieces, and..." more
Saturday, July 16, 2011 10:42:51 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Photos from the show:
Yuyi said, "Some images from this years ALA in New Orleans are in PWHere my own offerings Can you tell who there people are?:"
Saturday, July 16, 2011 10:42:50 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled :
Yuyi said, "My friend Alex deserved to have a cumbia made to him. He would dance it, I know. That was how masses of friends from his Zumba class decided to join me and made this video for him. Yes, he is that kind of teacher who would take his shirt off in the..." more
Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:54:27 PM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Getting ready for the Quiceañera!:
Yuyi said, "It is only a few hours before I fly to New Orleans for an grand ALA celebration.If you are around, here are a few places where you will find me:Saturday, June 25 9:30-11 am, Maya Soetoro-Ng and I will be signing Ladder to the Moon in the Candlewick..." more
Sunday, June 12, 2011 8:02:58 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Lisali and I made dolls:
Yuyi said, "Hers was inspired in one of my skeletons, and it had a tattoo on the back of her head.Mine was a reproduction of the doll I depicted in my book, Ladder tot the Moon.And it went home with Maya."
Monday, April 11, 2011 11:34:28 PM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Ladder to the Moon Preview:
Yuyi said, "In just a few more hours, on Tuesday 12, the newest book I have illustrated, LADDER TO THE MOON, written by Maya Soetoro-Ng, will be released in stores. To mark the day my publisher has released a book preview where you can take a look a some of..." more
Thursday, March 31, 2011 10:22:29 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Happy Cesar Chavez Day:
Yuyi said, "We are celebrating Cesar Chavez birthday with a day of service.Here are some resources for today, offerings of mine:Family activities:While growing up, Cesar Chavez learned important lesson from his parents. When he was ten, he and his family became..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 1:18:24 AM
Yuyi Morales wrote a blog post titled Books that children (Latinos and no-Latinos) might enjoy.:
Yuyi said, "Here I am trying my hand at embeding some of my postings from Face Books. Let's see how it works.Post by Yuyi Morales."