Welcome to the episode 3 of Bilingual Book Buddies! Join hosts Alicia Salazar, Claudia Sloan, and Silvia López as they sit down with Argentinian-American author and educator Aixa Pérez Prado. Aixa shares her journey as a writer, illustrator, and university professor "focused on diversity, multilingualism, belonging, and equitable teaching for linguistic and cultural minority students." Her picture book, Mercedes Sosa: Voice of the People, is available in English and Spanish. Connect with Our Guest: • Website: aixaperezprado.com• Instagram: aixasdoodlesandbooks• Facebook: aixa.perezprado.9 Meet Your Hosts: Alicia Salazar – Mexican American children’s author and former elementary school teacher. Author of the Camila the Star series, Alicia crafts stories that empower young readers. • Website: alicia-salazar.com• Facebook: Alicia Salazar Author• Instagram: @albricias123 Claudia Sloan – Mexican American artist, author, and illustrator known for her whimsical children’s books like Grey Ghost Mischief and We Are The Valley!. Claudia’s work celebrates Latinx culture and wellness. • Website: claudia-sloan.com• Instagram: @claudia.sloan Silvia López – Cuban American author and former children’s librarian. Silvia’s books, including Uno Más, One More: A Latino Retelling of an Old Scottish Ballad, and Queen of Tejano Music: Selena, highlight cultural heritage and diversity. • Website: silvialopezbooks.com• Instagram: @silvialopezbooks• Facebook: Silvia.Lopez.Writes About Bilingual Book Buddies:Bilingual Book Buddies is a podcast dedicated to celebrating bilingual children’s literature. Each episode features conversations with authors, illustrators, and many others involved in bringing bilingual books to life. Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes! #BilingualBookBuddies #AixaPerezPrado #ChildrensBooks #LatinxAuthors #BilingualLiterature #Podcast

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