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Mariana Llanos
Nov 3
Oklahoma Teaching Artist Roster
I'm happy to announce that now I am part of the Oklahoma Teaching Artist roster, a list vetted by the Oklahoma Arts Council of qualified...
Mariana Llanos
Oct 28
Maverick Show, Listen!
I had a great time being interviewed at the Maverick Podcast, and speaking about books, music, books, writing, books, creativity, books,...
Mariana Llanos
Oct 6
Spooky Pumpkin Characters with Benita and the Night Creature
I absolutely adore pumpkin season. And I absolutely adore crafts and art. So it was only fitting that I made Benita and the Night...
Mariana Llanos
Jul 19
Pura Belpre Award Ceremony in San Diego
I had a terrific time celebrating Benita y las criaturas nocturnas at ALA in San Diego. It's an honor to receive this award alongside...
Mariana Llanos
Mar 22
Benita is a Pura Belpre Honor Book!
I have great news! Benita y las criaturas nocturnas/Benita and the Night Creatures is a Pura Belpre Honor Book. As you may know, the Pura...
Mariana Llanos
Aug 1, 2023
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Feature in local news
I was so excited to be featured on my local News Channel 4 of Oklahoma, and being interviewed by the amazing Ali Meyer. Here's a picture...
Mariana Llanos
May 9, 2022
My neighbors: a tale of a fox and a rabbit
I have fine neighbors. But perhaps the finest of them all is the Fox who dens by the creek behind my backyard. I spotted him by the lake,...
Mariana Llanos
Apr 26, 2022
Run Little Chaski is one of The Best Children´s Books of 20200
Every year, the Bank Street College of Education compiles a comprehensive list of the best children’s titles of the year. This year I...
