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Sara Palacios

SARA PALACIOS is the recipient of the Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor Award for her work on Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match and has illustrated many picture books for children. Sara earned her B.F.A. and M.F.A. degrees in illustration from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco where she lives with her husband.
Tasting Words
Finding My Wave
Wonderfully, Marvelously Brown
Abuelita's Gift
El regalo de abuelita (Abuelita's Gift Spanish Edition)
Hopefully the Scarecrow
Hanukkah, Here I Come!
On This Airplane
How to Hear the Universe
Thanksgiving, Here I Come!
How to Code a Rollercoaster
How to Code a Sandcastle
'Twas Nochebuena

Books

Tasting Words
Finding My Wave
Wonderfully, Marvelously Brown
Abuelita's Gift
El regalo de abuelita (Abuelita's Gift Spanish Edition)
Hopefully the Scarecrow
Hanukkah, Here I Come!
On This Airplane
How to Hear the Universe
Thanksgiving, Here I Come!
How to Code a Rollercoaster
How to Code a Sandcastle
'Twas Nochebuena

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