Introduction and Editors’ Note

Abuelita and Me
Written by Leonarda Carranza
Illustrated by Rafael Mayani

Areli Is a Dreamer
Written by Areli Morales
Illustrated by Luisa Uribe

Isla to Island
Written and illustrated by Alexis Castellanos

Last Week
Written by Bill Richardson
Illustrated by Emilie Leduc

Maxy Survives the Hurricane/ Maxy sobrevive el huracán
Written by Ricia Anne Chansky and Yarelis Marcial Acevedo
Illustrated by Olga Barinova
Translated by Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García & Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer

The Tunnel
Written by Sarah Howden
Illustrated by Erika Rodriguez Medina

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Contributors to this Issue:
María V. Acevedo-Aquino, Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Deanna Day-Wiff, Washington State University
Kait DeMoney, Bellingham, WA
Myriam Jimena Guerra, Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Judi Moreillon, Tucson, Arizona
Kathy G. Short, University of Arizona

Editors:
Susan Corapi, Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL
María V. Acevedo-Aquino, Texas A&M University-San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Production Editors:
Aika Adamson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Review Board:
Nojood M. Alsudairi, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Seemi Aziz, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Nancy Hlibok Amann, Arizona School for Deaf and Blind, Tucson, AZ
Kathleen Crawford-McKinney, Wayne State University, Troy, MI
Desiree Cueto, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
Michele Ebersole, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI
Holly Johnson, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Gloria Kauffman, YIES School, Brianza, Italy
Janelle B. Mathis, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Gail Pritchard, Texas A&M University, Bryan, TX
Jean Schroeder, The IDEA School, Tucson, AZ
Tracy Smiles, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR
Celeste Trimble, St. Martin’s University, Lacey, WA
Yoo Kyung Sung, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Melissa Wilson, Leeds Trinity University, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK