Aida Salazar
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Press inquiries contacts per publisher/book: 
Scholastic - vV[email protected] - The Moon Within, Land of the Cranes, In the Spirit of a Dream, Jovita Wore Pants & Ultraviolet
Penguin - [email protected] - A Seed in the Sun, My Living World Board Book Series​
LevineQuerido -  irene@levinequerido.com - NeverForgotten

Candlewick - [email protected] - Calling the Moon Anthology​
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IN THE NEWS - 2024

Kirkus - Is This Kidlit Author Our New Judy Blume? 
New York Times - Book Review Ultraviolet 
School Library Journal - Aida Salazar on the Art of Translation, Truth, and the Language of Lyricism
NPR Book of the Day / Here and Now with Deepa Fernandes
UCON - Jovita Wore Pants is named a 2024 Malka Penn Award Winner
World Literature Today - Aida Salazar Named a Neustdat Award Finalist 
Publisher's Weekly - Molly Mendoza wins a Caldecott honor for Jovita Wore Pants written by Aida Salazar

​PRESS PHOTOS

For higher res photos and photographer credits scroll to the bottom of the page. 

VIDEO RELEASED ON SCHOLASTIC'S ONLINE PREVIEW

The Moon Within Video was originally shot by filmmaker, Frank Sosa and edited by Scholastic. 

Cover reveal & interview on Mr. Schu's Blog

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Photo by Lluvia Higuera
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Photo by Lluvia Higuera
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Photo by Lluvia Higuera 
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Aida Salazar - Photo by Roy Robles

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Aida Salazar - Photo by Roy Robles