Pat Mora
Autore di Tomas and the Library Lady
Sull'Autore
Pat Mora is a bilingual author with a special focus on children's literature. Among her awards are Honorary Doctorates from North Carolina State University and SUNY Buffalo, Honorary Membership in the American Library Association, Life-Time Membership in USBBY, a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship to mostra altro write in Umbria, Italy, and a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Texas at El Paso. She was a recipient and judge of a Poetry Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and a recipient and advisor of the Kellogg National Leadership Fellowships. Her children's books include: Water Rolls, Water Rises/El agua rueda, el agua sube. With her daughter, Libby Martinez, Pat also recently wrote I Pledge Allegiance and Bravo, Chico Canta! Bravo!. A literacy advocate, Pat founded Children's Day, Book Day, El día de los niños, El día de los libros often known as Día. The year-long commitment promotes creatively linking all children and families to books, and establishing annual April Children's Day, Book Day celebrations across the country. April 2016 will be Día's 20th Anniversary. Pat's Book Fiesta captures the Día spirit. A former teacher, university administrator, museum director, and consultant, Pat is a popular national speaker who promotes creativity, inclusivity and bookjoy. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Serie
Opere di Pat Mora
Opere correlate
Daughters of the Fifth Sun: A Collection of Latina Fiction and Poetry (1995) — Collaboratore — 53 copie
Currents from the Dancing River: Contemporary Latino Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry (1994) — Collaboratore — 48 copie
Hecho en Tejas: An Anthology of Texas-Mexican Literature (Southwestern Writers Collection) (2006) — Collaboratore — 27 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Mora, Pat
- Data di nascita
- 1942-01-19
- Sesso
- female
- Luogo di residenza
- El Paso, Texas, USA
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Istruzione
- Texas Western College (BA/1963)
University of Texas, El Paso (MA/1967) - Attività lavorative
- Professor (University of New Mexico)
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- May Hill Arbuthnot Lecturer (2016)
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Youth: Poetry (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 65
- Opere correlate
- 17
- Utenti
- 6,829
- Popolarità
- #3,578
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 444
- ISBN
- 315
- Lingue
- 2
- Preferito da
- 1
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