Articles by and about Pat Mora and her life and writing
Articles by Pat Mora
Published and online articles and interviews with Pat Mora about her life and work: young readers
Published and online articles and interviews with Pat Mora about her life and work: adults and young adults
Articles by Pat Mora about El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day)
Teacher Resources and Teaching Strategies
On this page you'll find a wealth of information to help you plan and educate. In addition to engaging ideas and curriculum extensions for Pat's books, there's an extensive list of Latino Authors and Illustrators, resources for serving Latino children and families and more. Click here.
Other Resources on This Website
El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day)
About Pat - includes links to Pat's biographies, writing resources, awards, and speaking schedule
Publishing for the U.S. Latino Population
Addressing the Drop-Out Crisis
The Alma Project:
A Cultural Curriculum Infusion Model
ALSC (Association for Library Services to Children) - Kids @ Your Library Toolkit includes Spanish-language resources for promoting the library and its services to children and their families.
American Library Association
Annenberg/CPB
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (APAAL) promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and are awarded based on literary and artistic merit.
The Children's Book Council
Family Involvement Storybook Corner - includes a tool kit for Tomás and the Library Lady
International Board on
Books for Young People (IBBY)
Latino Voices for America - AAP's recommended reading list to support the celebration of El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day).
Poetas y Pintores: Artists Conversing with Verse
Reading Rockets
Serving Latino Communities: A How-To-Do_It Manual for Librarians (2nd Edition)
Serving Spanish-Language Patrons—A Q&A with Rose Treviño - a Críticas interview with the Youth Services Coordinator for the Houston Public Library, one of the largest library systems in the country that serves one of the biggest Spanish-speaking populations in the country.
Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies
Texas State Library and Archives Commission - Bilingual programming resources, including Día
United States Board on Books for Young
People (USBBY)
Weaving Our Stories: A Select Multicultural Booklist for Preschool Children (pdf)
