Sandra Cisneros is a Mexican-American novelist, poet, and short story writer. Her books include The House on Mango Street, Caramelo, and Woman Hollering Creek. She is the recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts as well as a Macarthur “Genius” Grant.
The first female Mexican-American writer to have her work published by a mainstream publisher, Cisneros has seen her books translated worldwide and The House on Mango Street remains required reading in middle schools, high schools, and universities across the country.
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Did you know it’s National Hispanic Heritage Month? Check out this great list of Latino and Latina YA and children’s writers!
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Did you know it’s National Hispanic Heritage Month? Check out this great list of Latino and Latina YA and children’s writers!
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