Yuyi Morales

Yuyi Morales is a Mexican author, illustrator, and artist known for her culturally rich children's books. She has won numerous awards for her work, including the prestigious Pura Belpré Award for illustration. Her books often celebrate her Mexican heritage and feature vibrant, colorful artwork. Some of her notable works include 'Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book' and 'Viva Frida,' which received a Caldecott Honor.

Books

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  1. 1. Dreamers

    "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales is a heartfelt and visually stunning picture book that tells the story of a young mother and her son who immigrate to the United States. Through captivating illustrations and poetic language, the book explores their journey of adapting to a new country, learning a new language, and finding solace and hope in the power of books and imagination. It celebrates the resilience and courage of immigrants while emphasizing the importance of embracing diversity and the universal language of dreams.

    The 10287th Greatest Book of All Time