Claudia Romo Edelman is the founder of the We Are All Human Foundation and Hispanic Star and has worked for twenty-five years with internationally recognized institutions, including the United Nations, the Global Fund, the World Economic Forum, and UNICEF. She's led some of the most successful global campaigns in the last decade, including Product (RED), the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals in collaboration with the United Nations, the creation of the SDG Lions, and the rebranding of the UN Refugee Agency.
William Alexander is a National Book Award-winning Cuban American author who usually writes unrealisms, like Goblin Secrets, Ambassador, and A Properly Unhaunted Place. He teaches in the writing for children and young adults program at Vermont College of Fine Arts.
A Kirkus Best of the Year books for Middle Grade selection
A Teacher & Librarian FAVORITES 3rd-5th Grade selection "A lyrical,
informative chapter book biography of Celia Cruz, the Queen of
-Salsa. . . A must-purchase for all nonfiction shelves. Browsable
and report-ready, this series debut brings the sweet story of la
Reina de la Salsa to life. ¡Azúúúcar!" - School Library Journal,
starred review "Engaging illustrations and informative sidebars
further enrich the heartfelt informational text. Positive
affirmations are sprinkled throughout the book; readers will come
away inspired to follow Celia's positive example. . . A compelling
look at the radiant life of La Reina de la Salsa." - Kirkus,
starred review Praise for Hispanic Star en español: Celia Cruz
"An excellent addition to Spanish-language biography collections
for youth, focusing on a legendary figure of music who impacted not
only Latin America, but the world as well." - School Library
Journal
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