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Day 25 of #WorldKidLitMonth! And it's also Hispanic Heritage Month!
Today Mariana Ruiz shares three fab picture books translated from Spanish, from Peru, Argentina & Mexico

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Play, Dreams and Migration in Latin American Picture Books
By Mariana Ruiz Works in translation from Latin America are slowly making their way into the American market. Perhaps not by the hundreds, but there are now dozens of books available, written by re…
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September 25, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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And last week we also featured Mariana Ruiz's book reviews of new picture books in translation from Argentina, Chile and Colombia!
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Three New Picture Book Translations from Latin America
By Mariana Ruiz There are countless authors and illustrators in Latin America, but the percentage that gets visibility outside their borders is very low; in fact, less than 10% of published authors in...
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September 23, 2024 at 8:16 PM