Doggy Slippers

About Jorge Lujn

JORGE LUJÁN is an author poet and musician. His body of work translated into eighteen languages includes Stephen and the Beetle illustrated by Chiara Carrer; Doggy Slippers and Numeralia illustrated by Isol; Colors! ¡Colores! illustrated by Piet Grobler; and Moví la mano / I Moved My Hand illustrated by Mandana Sadat. He has won the Premio de Poesía para Niños de ALIJA and has been nominated for the 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award and nominated eight times for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. He lives in Mexico. Isol is an award-winning author and illustrator who has been honored with the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for her outstanding contribution to childrens literature. She is renowned for creating picture books which as noted in the citation from the ALMA jury are created from the eye level of the child. She lives in Buenos Aires Argentina. Visit Isol's website: http://www.isol-isol.com.ar/ Visit Isol's blog: http://www.isol-isol.com.ar/ ELISA AMADO is a Guatemalan-born author and translator. She has written My Friend (Mi amiga) illustrated by Alfonso Ruano; Un Barrilete para el Día de los Muertos / Barrilete: A Kite for the Day of the Dead; Cousins (Primas) illustrated by Luis Garay; and Tricycle (El triciclo) illustrated by Alfonso Ruano which is on the Américas Award Commended List and is a USBBY Outstanding International Book. She lives in Toronto.