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Dec. 18, 2024

60. Jennifer Silva Redmond ~ Discovering Life and Love on a Small Boat

In this captivating episode, we set sail with Jennifer Silva Redmond as she takes us on a remarkable journey in her memoir, "Honeymoon at Sea: How I Found Myself Living on a Small Boat." Join us as we explore the inspiration…
Dec. 11, 2024

59. Jorge Aguirre and Andrés Vera Martínez ~ Behind the Locker Door

Get ready for a monstrously good time in our latest podcast episode, where we dive into the world of "Monster Locker" by Jorge Aguirre! Join us as we uncover the secrets lurking within the school lockers and meet the fantast…
Dec. 4, 2024

58. Donna Barba Higuera ~ Sculpting Imagination and Crafting Alebrijes

Ready to dive into the enchanting world of "Alebrijes" by Donna Barba Higuera? Join us in this episode as we explore the magical journey of our young protagonist Leandro, who discovers the power of his cultural heritage and …
Nov. 6, 2024

57. Claudia Romo Edelman ~ The Impact of Bad Bunny

In this episode, we sit down with Claudia Romo Edelman, author of Hispanic Stars: Bad Bunny, to explore her latest work celebrating the life and impact of the global music sensation. Claudia unpacks Bad Bunny’s journey from …
Oct. 2, 2024

56. Luis Diaz ~ The Price of Sudden Wealth

In this captivating episode, we sit down with author Luis Diaz to explore his thrilling novel, “What’s Your Number?” Join us as we delve into the life of the protagonist, a man whose world is turned upside down after winning…
Sept. 18, 2024

55. David Bowles ~ A Journey Through Pre-Columbian Mexico

In today’s episode, we dive into the rich and vibrant world of David Bowles’ novel “The Prince and The Coyote.” Set in pre-Columbian Mexico, this young adult historical epic follows the journey of fifteen-year-old crown prin…