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Puerto Rican Poet, Scholar & Parent
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Amplifying Puerto Rican and underrepresented voices while supporting aspiring & emerging writers through her writing, teaching, and advocacy.
Please enjoy this blog where I share Writing Life Insights & Updates, Mamihood Musings, Book Recommendations (for you and your littles), and my love for all things Puerto Rican!
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Comelibritos Corner: Fall Celebrations

10/23/2018

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Picture Books for Fall, Halloween & Dia de Los Muertos

Halloween & Dia de Los Muertos is next week! Just wanted to share some of our favorite picture books for this season.
Sugar Skull Painting with the border text: Picture Books: Fall, Halloween & Día De Los Muertos. WWW.LIYUNALVARADO.COM
I painted this calavera myself!
Check out the books below and share them with some of the little ones in your life!

*Updated with new books on 10/23/19.

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Comelibritos' Corner: Books for Little Baseball Fans!

10/16/2018

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Books for Little Baseball Fans

If your family is anything like mine then it's watching a lot of baseball these days in anticipation of the World Series!

From mi Bisabuela (a Dodgers fan) to my little one (whose word for baseball is Do-dus), Baseball has been a family affair for as long as I can remember.

This year is no different--our team's competing to secure the National League Championship, so it's baseball baseball baseball all the time up in here!

Go Dodgers!
Teddy Bear in a Dodgers uniform reads a baseball board book.
In honor of the season, here's a peek at our hearty collection of Books for Little Baseball Fans. Plus I've thrown in a few bonus books for the young at heart and links for you to grab your own favorite MLB gear.

Enjoy the list below, grab a book or two for your favorite kiddos, and don't forget to share this list with all the baseball lovers in your life!

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Happy Birthday to Me!

10/1/2018

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October 2018 Newsletter: Happy Birthday to Me!

Hola Familia,

October is here! Happy Birthday to me!

I don’t know about you, but for me September was emotionally draining. 
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Between the one year anniversary of Hurricane María and the current status of our country’s Supreme Court Nomination, I’m tired. So tired.

That said, I am grateful for some especially lovely moments this past month. Celebrating our munchkin’s second birthday makes the top of that list.

Continue reading for more on my September and my birthday month plans...

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    Amplifying Puerto Rican and underrepresented voices while supporting aspiring & emerging writers through her writing, teaching, and advocacy.
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