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Coast-to-Coast Events for  Latinx Children's Literature featuring TOON Authors
​Liniers & Jaime Hernandez

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Liniers
​in New York, NY
March 9, 2019

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Jaime Hernandez
in Modesta, CA
March 15-16, 2019

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Bank Street Presents 
"Diverse Voices in
Latinx Children’s Literature"
*** EVENT IS SOLD OUT ! ***

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​The conference may be sold out, but you can still catch Liniers and portions of the programming via the LIVESTREAM at KidLit TV


Panel:
​Fantasy and Illustration in Graphic Novels and Comics on Saturday 3/9/19 at 9:45 am 

     Liniers, BUENAS NOCHES, PLANETA
     Raúl Gonzalez, LOWRIDERS BLAST FROM THE PAST
     Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, LA BORINQUEÑA
     Moderated by Shelley Diaz

More info here>>

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WATCH THE LIVESTREAM - Saturday 3/9/19 at 9:45am


THREE TOON books by Liniers also available
​in these Spanish Editions:

Eisner Winner
for Best
Early Reader

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Buenas Noches, Planeta

9781-943145-21-8  (hardcover)

9781-943145-19-5  (softcover)

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Parents Magazine Top 10 Books of the Year

El Globo grande y mojado

9781-935179-39-9

(softcover)

★★★★★
FIVE STARRED REVIEWS

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Escrito y dibujado por Enriqueta

9781-935179-13-9

(softcover)

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Jaime Hernandez to headline  Latino Comics Expo

This FREE family-friendly event presents two full days of comics and culture, plus exhibitors, panels, workshops and all the fun you've come to expect from the Latino Comics Expo this year in Modesto, CA.  More info here>>


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FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2019

12:00pm: “Spotlight on Jaime Hernandez” Join us for a talk with the legendary, award- winning cartoonist Jaime Hernandez (The Dragon Slayer: Folktales from Latin America​, Love and Rockets)! 
Moderated by Ricardo Padilla

4:00pm: “Comics in the Classroom” Join us for a discussion of the world of possibilities that comics offer in the classroom!  An excellent panel for faculty, students, parents, and others. Featuring Frederick Luis Aldama (Tales from La Vida, Long Stories Cut Short), Luke Martinez (The Ascendant), and Cathy Camper (Lowriders in Space, Bugs Before Time), and Hector Rodriguez III (El Peso Hero).  Moderated by Dr. Theresa Rojas

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The award-winning The Dragon Slayer: Folktales from Latin America by Jaime Hernandez is also available in Spanish in both hardcover and softcover editions.

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978-1-943145-30-0 (hardcover)

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978-1-943145-19-5 (softcover)

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Texas Bluebonnet Award
2019-20 MASTER LIST

 A New York Times Editors' Choice 

WINNER 2018 Aesop Prize 
from the American Folklore Society