by administrator | Mar 20, 2021 | 2019
In the summer of 2019, the non-profit, Child Aid, invited Yuyi to participate in their literacy program in Guatemala and dedicate a library in her name. During her visit, Yuyi read aloud to school children at Caserio La Fe Elementary School, participated and led an...
by administrator | Mar 19, 2021 | 2016
Yuyi contributed this illustration for the book, What’s Your Favorite Color? Other contributors include Eric Carle, Etienne Delessert and Bryan...
by administrator | Mar 19, 2021 | 2021
Horn Book magazine focused its May/June 2021 issue on Latinx literature in honor of the 25th anniversary of the creation of the Pura Belpre award. As a six-time Pura Belpre Medal winner, Yuyi was asked to contribute a short essay about her childhood relationship to...
by administrator | Mar 18, 2021 | 2018
In anticipation of the release of Yuyi’s book, Dreamers, Publisher’s Weekly printed a conversation between Yuyi and her editor, Neal Porter, on the book’s origins and her creative process....
by administrator | Mar 18, 2021 | 2021
Yuyi made this video to introduce her upcoming book, Bright Star, at Penguin Random House’s Fall 2021 Sales Conference. In this video, Yuyi explains why the U.S. – Mexico borderlands were the ideal setting for her story and her wish that readers can see...
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