About the Author

José Manuel Mateo is a Mexican writer and poet who has published a number of Spanish-language children's books.
Javier Martínez Pedro is from the only Indian community where these illustrations, painted on amate bark paper, are made. He has won many prizes for his work.

Jose Manuel Mateo is a Mexican writer and poet who has written a number of Spanish-language children's books. Javier Martinez Pedro is an artist from the only community where these "amates" are made. He has won many prizes for his fine work.

Reviews

"As timely a work as it is distinctive."--Kathleen T. Horning"Horn Book Magazine" (09/01/2014)

"As timely a work as it is distinctive."--Kathleen T. Horning"Horn Book Magazine" (09/01/2014)