Claudia Navarro – illustratör

As her grandmother’s health declines, a young girl begins to lovingly take the lead in their cosy shared autumn traditions. Poetic prose paired with evocative illustrations by Mexican illustrator Claudia Navarro make for a beautiful celebration of life and a gentle introduction to the death of a loved one.

“This lovely Spanish translation of Dance Like a Leaf contains melodic language and high-level vocabulary that create a sophisticated, heart-tugging story about how our loved ones never truly leave us” – Booklist As her grandmother’s health declines, a young girl begins to lovingly take the lead in their cozy shared autumn traditions. Poetic prose paired with evocative illustrations by Mexican illustrator Claudia Navarro make for a beautiful celebration of life and a gentle introduction to the death of a loved one.

“This magical home turns a normal Sunday into domingo: the best day of the week.” Warm memories wash over a first-generation Latinx American girl as she experiences a typical Sunday night dinner at her Abuelita’s house. As Alejandra thinks about all the good times her family has had there, she decides that she wants to be brave and try speaking Spanish with Abuelita so that they can deepen their bond. A timely #OwnVoices tale that reflects the experience of many American families.

"What a sweet way to visit Mexico! . . . A charming way to enjoy tiled streets, sunny sidewalks, and domestic scenes, and to take on new vocabulary” – School Library Journal¡Hola! Let's spend a day in Mexico. Enjoy huevos in the morning, take part in family activities, and settle down for dulces sueños at night. Even learn words in Spanish with pronunciation guides throughout the story. Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series Written by Mexican author Cynthia Harmony and illustrated by Claudia Navarro Endmatter provides more insights into life in Mexico

Our bestselling global board book series, now in paperback with extended endmatter for older kids!¡Buenos días! Spend a day in Mexico with a baby and their family, from huevos in the morning to settling down for dulces sueños at night. Even learn words in Spanish with pronunciation guides throughout the story. Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series Written by Mexican author and illustrator Cynthia Harmony and Claudia Navarro Extended endmatter offers a further glimpse into life in Mexico

Pedro is a curious little boy living in the heart of Mexico City. One day, he finds a lost puppy, scoops him up and takes him back home. Black Tiger, he names the dog, and hopes the puppy will turn out to be as brave as a tiger. In the same apartment block, live three other boys, Jose, Arturo and Alex, who, with their dogs, like nothing better than bullying Pedro and Black Tiger.When a powerful earthquake shakes the city, many are injured and Jose is nowhere to be found. Can Pedro find it in himself to overcome his hurt feelings and help save Jose? With Black Tiger leading the search, this story highlights the most precious things in life: Love and Understanding.